Meissa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Meissa is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 4° below the horizon at dawn.
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Name
Meissa
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 05h35m08s [4] |
| Declination: | +09°56'02" [4] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 3.53 (V) [2] 3.31 (BT) [2] 3.51 (VT) [2] 3.53 (G) [4] 3.49 (BP) [4] 3.64 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 385.6 parsec 1257.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.17 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 4.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 137.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -4.38 |
Sources