HIP-59291 (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , HIP-59291 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
HIP-59291
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h09m47s [2] |
Declination: | +74°39'40" [2] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 6.35 (V) [2] 6.94 (BT) [2] 6.40 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 74.0 parsec 241.3 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.46 |
Proper motion (speed): | 5.8 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 278.8° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 2.00 |
Sources