R-Leo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , R-Leo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:53 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
Name
R-Leo
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Object type
Star
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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 |
Sources