ξ-Ser (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , ξ-Ser is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.

Name ξ-Ser
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-Ser
Xi Serpentis Cauda
55-Ser
55 Serpentis Cauda
HR 6561[1]
HD 159876
NSV 9270
HIP 86263[3]
TYC 6248-1369-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4125171197089493760[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h37m35s [4]
Declination:−15°23'55" [4]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Magnitude:
Variable
3.53 (V) [2]
3.85 (BT) [2]
3.55 (VT) [2]
3.50 (G) [4]
3.68 (BP) [4]
3.23 (RP) [4]
Distance:30.4 parsec
99.1 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.25
Proper motion (speed):72.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):215.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.11

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