Zubeneschamali (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , Zubeneschamali is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:59 (PDT), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:14, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:31, when it sinks below 15° above your south-western horizon.

Name Zubeneschamali
Object type Star
Other names
Zubeneschamali
β-Lib
Beta Librae
27-Lib
27 Librae
HR 5685[1]
HD 135742
NSV 7009
HIP 74785[5]
TYC 5585-1014-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:15h17m00s [3]
Declination:−09°22'58" [3]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:2.61 (V) [3]
2.52 (BT) [2]
2.60 (VT) [2]
Distance:56.8 parsec
185.0 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):-0.07
Proper motion (speed):100.0 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):258.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.16

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