α²-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 , α²-Her is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:10 (PDT), 32° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:15, 70° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:27, 42° above your western horizon.

Name α²-Her
Object type Star
Part of Rasalgethi
Other names
α²-Her
Alpha2 Herculis
64-Her
64 Herculis
HR 6407[1]
HD 156015
TYC 990-2134-1[3]
Gaia EDR3- 4541877995116193408[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h14m39s [4]
Declination:+14°23'24" [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:5.33 (V) [2]
5.24 (G) [4]
5.59 (BP) [4]
4.65 (RP) [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.70

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