Nashira (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Nashira is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 18° above the horizon. It is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:27 (EDT) – 3 hours and 13 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 18° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:25.
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Name
Nashira
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 21h40m05s [3] |
| Declination: | -16°39'44" [3] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 3.68 (V) [3] 4.08 (BT) [2] 3.72 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 48.1 parsec 157.0 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.34 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 188.9 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 96.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.27 |
Sources