Gakyid (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Gakyid will become visible at around 21:12 (PDT), 22° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 3 minutes after the Sun at 23:04.
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Name
Gakyid
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h39m15s [3] |
| Declination: | +12°57'35" [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 8.24 (V) [1] 9.47 (BT) [1] 8.35 (VT) [1] 7.97 (G) [3] 8.46 (BP) [3] 7.32 (RP) [3] |
| Distance: | 83.6 parsec 272.6 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 147.7 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 230.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.61 |
Sources