κ-Lib (Star)

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

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From Jerusalem , κ-Lib is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:17, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:38, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:26, 32° above your south-western horizon.

Name κ-Lib
Object type Star
Other names
κ-Lib
Kappa Librae
43-Lib
43 Librae
HR 5838[1]
HD 139997
NSV 7200
HIP 76880[3]
TYC 6193-631-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h41m56s [2]
Declination:−19°40'43" [2]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:
Variable
4.76 (V) [2]
6.79 (BT) [2]
4.92 (VT) [2]
Distance:94.6 parsec
308.4 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.59
Proper motion (speed):108.0 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):197.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.12

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