O-Ser (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 , O-Ser is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:18 (PST) – 3 hours and 29 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name O-Ser
Object type Star
Other names
O-Ser
Omicron Serpentis Cauda
56-Ser
56 Serpentis Cauda
HR 6581[1]
HD 160613
HIP 86565[3]
TYC 5668-1486-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4161585441691080448[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h41m24s [4]
Declination:−12°52'31" [4]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Magnitude:
Variable
4.23 (V) [2]
4.34 (BT) [2]
4.24 (VT) [2]
4.21 (G) [4]
4.26 (BP) [4]
4.12 (RP) [4]
Distance:48.9 parsec
159.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.08
Proper motion (speed):91.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):232.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.79

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