ζ-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ζ-Boo will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 40° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:48.
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Name
ζ-Boo
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h41m08s [2] |
| Declination: | +13°43'42" [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.46 (V) [2] 4.55 (BT) [2] 4.46 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 53.9 parsec 175.6 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.07 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 53.1 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 102.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.80 |
Sources