ω-Cap (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ω-Cap will become visible at around 17:45 (PST), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 52 minutes after the Sun at 20:34.
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Name
ω-Cap
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 20h51m49s [4] |
| Declination: | −26°55'08" [4] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.11 (V) [2] 6.28 (BT) [2] 4.29 (VT) [2] 3.40 (G) [4] 4.40 (BP) [4] 2.55 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 169.6 parsec 552.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.69 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 9.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 257.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.04 |
Sources