ω-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ω-Her is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:19, when it reaches an altitude of 18° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:26, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 59° above your south-western horizon.
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