R-Leo (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , R-Leo will become visible at around 21:09 (PDT), 38° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:23.

Name R-Leo
Object type Star
Other names
R Leo
R-Leo
R Leonis
HR 3882[1]
HD 84748
HIP 48036[3]
TYC 831-521-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h47m33s [2]
Declination:+11°25'43" [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:
Variable
8.79 (V) [2]
10.51 (BT) [2]
8.93 (VT) [2]
Distance:71.3 parsec
232.4 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.35
Proper motion (speed):41.1 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):187.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):4.52

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