BP-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , BP-Boo is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:31 (EST), when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 68° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 06:03.
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Name
BP-Boo
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h42m50s [4] |
| Declination: | +52°21'39" [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.48 (V) [2] 5.42 (BT) [2] 5.47 (VT) [2] 5.46 (G) [4] 5.44 (BP) [4] 5.48 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 91.8 parsec 299.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.05 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 72.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 294.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.66 |
Sources