8-Lac (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 8-Lac is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 81° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:23, 88° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:45, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
8-Lac
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 22h35m52s [3] |
Declination: | +39°38'03" [3] |
Constellation: | Lacerta |
Magnitude: | 5.68 (V) [1] 5.48 (BT) [1] 5.66 (VT) [1] 5.68 (G) [3] 5.60 (BP) [3] 5.82 (RP) [3] |
Distance: | 528.7 parsec 1723.6 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.15 |
Proper motion (speed): | 5.4 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 200.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.94 |
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