κ¹-Boo (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , κ¹-Boo is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:10 (PDT), 69° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:10, 72° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:27, 24° above your north-western horizon.

Name κ¹-Boo
Object type Star
Other names
κ¹-Boo
Kappa1 Bootis
17-Boo
17 Bootis
HR 5328[1]
HD 124674
HIP 69481[5]
TYC 3471-1251-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h13m27s [3]
Declination:+51°47'16" [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:6.58 (V) [3]
7.03 (BT) [2]
6.62 (VT) [2]
Distance:46.4 parsec
151.4 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.39
Proper motion (speed):62.0 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):99.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):3.25

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