ω-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ω-Her will become visible at around 20:01 (EDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:18.
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Name
ω-Her
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h25m24s [2] |
| Declination: | +14°01'59" [2] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.56 (V) [2] 4.58 (BT) [2] 4.57 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 76.7 parsec 250.0 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.01 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 72.4 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 145.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.14 |
Sources