θ-Boo (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , θ-Boo is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:05 (EDT), 57° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:15, 49° above your north-western horizon.

Name θ-Boo
Object type Star
Other names
θ-Boo
Theta Bootis
23-Boo
23 Bootis
HR 5404[1]
HD 126660
NSV 6669
HIP 70497[3]
TYC 3478-1332-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1604859511344724864[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h25m11s [4]
Declination:+51°50'56" [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:
Variable
4.05 (V) [2]
4.63 (BT) [2]
4.10 (VT) [2]
3.92 (G) [4]
4.18 (BP) [4]
3.48 (RP) [4]
Distance:14.5 parsec
47.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.45
Proper motion (speed):464.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):210.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):3.25

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