Talitha (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Talitha is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 19° above the horizon. It is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:28 (PDT) – 3 hours and 47 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 19° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:16.
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Name
Talitha
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h59m11s [6] |
| Declination: | +48°02'27" [6] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.14 (V) [3] 3.39 (BT) [2] 3.16 (VT) [2] 3.12 (G) [6] 3.42 (BP) [6] 2.91 (RP) [6] |
| Distance: | 14.7 parsec 47.9 lightyrs [6] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.21 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 489.2 mas/yr[6] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 244.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.30 |
Sources