AF-Dra (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , AF-Dra is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name AF-Dra
Object type Star
Other names
AF Dra
73-Dra
73 Draconis
HR 7879[1]
HD 196502
HIP 101260[3]
TYC 4459-947-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2277996747665651968[4]
Position
Right ascension:20h31m30s [4]
Declination:+74°57'16" [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:
Variable
5.19 (V) [2]
5.30 (BT) [2]
5.20 (VT) [2]
5.16 (G) [4]
5.21 (BP) [4]
5.08 (RP) [4]
Distance:116.6 parsec
380.0 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.09
Proper motion (speed):18.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):157.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.15

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