ξ¹-Cap (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ξ¹-Cap will become visible at around 19:03 (PDT), 43° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:06.
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Name
ξ¹-Cap
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 20h11m57s [4] |
| Declination: | −12°23'32" [4] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 6.36 (V) [2] 7.90 (BT) [2] 6.48 (VT) [2] 5.98 (G) [4] 6.60 (BP) [4] 5.22 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 188.1 parsec 613.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.20 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 20.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 204.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.02 |
Sources