Sharjah (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharjah is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:59, 37° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Sharjah
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h12m41s [3] |
| Declination: | −18°52'35" [3] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 11.07 (V) [1] 15.77 (BT) [1] 11.46 (VT) [1] 10.25 (G) [3] 11.61 (BP) [3] 9.09 (RP) [3] |
| Distance: | 14.6 parsec 47.5 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 3.66 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 217.1 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 170.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 10.57 |
Sources