Sabik (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Jacksonville , Sabik is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:21 (EDT), 39° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:51, 43° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 14° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Sabik
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h10m22s [3] |
| Declination: | −15°43'30" [3] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 2.43 (V) [3] 2.55 (BT) [2] 2.44 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 27.1 parsec 88.3 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.10 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 107.0 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 22.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.27 |
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