8-Ser (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , 8-Ser is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:30 (EDT), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:03, 46° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:50, 22° above your south-western horizon.

Name 8-Ser
Object type Star
Other names
8-Ser
8 Serpentis Caput
HR 5721[1]
HD 137006
HIP 75342[3]
TYC 5003-868-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4415459446689414144[4]
Position
Right ascension:15h23m43s [4]
Declination:-01°01'21" [4]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:6.11 (V) [2]
6.41 (BT) [2]
6.14 (VT) [2]
6.06 (G) [4]
6.18 (BP) [4]
5.83 (RP) [4]
Distance:53.7 parsec
175.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.23
Proper motion (speed):80.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):111.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.46

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