K-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , k-Her is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:41 (EDT), 54° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:49, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:21, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
K-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 16h50m19s [4] |
| Declination: | +07°14'51" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.47 (V) [2] 5.61 (BT) [2] 5.48 (VT) [2] 5.46 (G) [4] 5.51 (BP) [4] 5.36 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 58.7 parsec 191.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.11 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 52.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 100.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.63 |
Sources