RY-Dra (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , RY-Dra is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:36, 53° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 22° above your northern horizon.

Name RY-Dra
Object type Star
Other names
RY-Dra
RY Draconis
HD 112559
HIP 63152[2]
TYC 4168-885-1[1]
Gaia EDR3- 1678844308746410880[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h56m25s [3]
Declination:+65°59'39" [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:6.50 (V) [1]
11.25 (BT) [1]
6.89 (VT) [1]
5.16 (G) [3]
6.77 (BP) [3]
3.94 (RP) [3]
Distance:401.8 parsec
1309.7 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):3.70
Proper motion (speed):16.0 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):126.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.52

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