VW-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 , VW-Dra is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 22:23, 70° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 69° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:11, 36° above your north-western horizon.

Name VW-Dra
Object type Star
Other names
VW Dra
VW-Dra
VW Draconis
HR 6448[1]
HD 156947
HIP 84496[3]
TYC 4198-1813-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1437637674093931520[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h16m29s [4]
Declination:+60°40'14" [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:
Variable
6.33 (V) [2]
7.72 (BT) [2]
6.44 (VT) [2]
6.02 (G) [4]
6.56 (BP) [4]
5.32 (RP) [4]
Distance:132.8 parsec
432.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.08
Proper motion (speed):43.6 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):288.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.71

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