RY-Dra (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Star
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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 |
Sources