27-Cap (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 27-Cap is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:17, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:20, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:11, 23° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
27-Cap
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 21h09m33s [4] |
| Declination: | −20°33'26" [4] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.25 (V) [2] 6.69 (BT) [2] 6.29 (VT) [2] 6.16 (G) [4] 6.35 (BP) [4] 5.83 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 52.9 parsec 172.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.34 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 180.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 138.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.63 |
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