Porrima (Star)

From Fairfield , Porrima is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:42 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 31° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:37, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:08, when it sinks below 15° above your western horizon.
Name
Porrima
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Object Type
Star
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Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.74 (V) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.37 |
Right ascension: | 12h41m40s [2] |
Declination: | -01°26'58" [2] |
Distance: | 11.7 parsec 38.1 lightyrs [3] |
Proper motion (speed): | 617.8 mas/yr [3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 275.7° |
Absolute mag (V): | 2.40 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.