ξ-Leo (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , ξ-Leo is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:08, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:00, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 58° above your southern horizon.

Name ξ-Leo
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-Leo
Xi Leonis
5-Leo
5 Leonis
HR 3782[1]
HD 82395
NSV 4518
HIP 46771[3]
TYC 824-1978-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 589907543288859264[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h31m56s [4]
Declination:+11°17'58" [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:
Variable
4.97 (V) [2]
6.30 (BT) [2]
5.08 (VT) [2]
4.68 (G) [4]
5.21 (BP) [4]
4.01 (RP) [4]
Distance:70.1 parsec
228.6 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.04
Proper motion (speed):130.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):230.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.74

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