Alshain (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , Alshain will become visible at around 18:18 (EST), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:38.
Name
Alshain
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 19h55m18s [4] |
Declination: | +06°24'16" [4] |
Constellation: | Aquila |
Magnitude: Variable | 3.72 (V) [2] 4.79 (BT) [2] 3.81 (VT) [2] 3.48 (G) [4] 3.98 (BP) [4] 2.87 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 13.6 parsec 44.3 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.83 |
Proper motion (speed): | 483.2 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 174.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 3.05 |
Sources