8-Per (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 8-Per will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 33° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:18 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
8-Per
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h18m00s [4] |
| Declination: | +57°53'59" [4] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 5.76 (V) [2] 7.30 (BT) [2] 5.88 (VT) [2] 5.40 (G) [4] 6.00 (BP) [4] 4.66 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 126.6 parsec 412.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.20 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 60.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 84.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.24 |
Sources