μ-Per (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , μ-Per is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:41 (EST), 47° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:43, 82° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:07, when it sinks below 18° above your north-western horizon.
Name
μ-Per
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 04h14m53s [4] |
Declination: | +48°24'33" [4] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: Variable | 4.14 (V) [2] 5.31 (BT) [2] 4.24 (VT) [2] 3.85 (G) [4] 4.36 (BP) [4] 3.17 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 253.8 parsec 827.5 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.91 |
Proper motion (speed): | 18.1 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 158.8° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.88 |
Sources