Zubenelgenubi (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Zubenelgenubi will become visible at around 20:53 (EDT), 20° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 18 minutes after the Sun at 23:09.
Name
Zubenelgenubi
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 14h50m52s [2] |
Declination: | −16°02'30" [2] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.73 (V) [2] 2.93 (BT) [2] 2.74 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 23.2 parsec 75.8 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
Proper motion (speed): | 125.9 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 237.1° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.89 |
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