H-Her (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 , h-Her is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:14 (PDT), 65° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:59, 67° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:54, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.

Name H-Her
Object type Star
Other names
h-Her
h Herculis
29-Her
29 Herculis
HR 6159[1]
HD 149161
NSV 7812
HIP 81008[3]
TYC 968-1712-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4459409469075689216[4]
Position
Right ascension:16h32m36s [4]
Declination:+11°29'15" [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:
Variable
4.84 (V) [2]
6.79 (BT) [2]
5.00 (VT) [2]
4.23 (G) [4]
5.10 (BP) [4]
3.33 (RP) [4]
Distance:111.7 parsec
364.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.52
Proper motion (speed):195.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):246.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.40

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