κ-Cyg (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , κ-Cyg is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:15 (EDT), 22° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:04, 77° above your north-eastern horizon.

Name κ-Cyg
Object type Star
Other names
κ-Cyg
Kappa Cygni
1-Cyg
1 Cygni
HR 7328[1]
HD 181276
NSV 11886
HIP 94779[3]
TYC 3920-1971-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2139664063041544576[4]
Position
Right ascension:19h17m06s [4]
Declination:+53°22'08" [4]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:
Variable
3.79 (V) [2]
4.98 (BT) [2]
3.88 (VT) [2]
3.54 (G) [4]
4.09 (BP) [4]
2.91 (RP) [4]
Distance:37.8 parsec
123.1 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.93
Proper motion (speed):136.6 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):25.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.90

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