Y-CVn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Y-CVn will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 49° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:17.
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Name
Y-CVn
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 12h45m07s [4] |
| Declination: | +45°26'25" [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.30 (V) [2] 9.66 (BT) [2] 5.66 (VT) [2] 3.96 (G) [4] 5.47 (BP) [4] 2.87 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 310.3 parsec 1011.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 3.40 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 13.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 347.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.16 |
Sources