Altair (Star)
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From Jacksonville , Altair is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:05 (EDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:35, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:56, 25° above your western horizon.
Name
Altair
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 19h50m46s [3] |
Declination: | +08°52'02" [3] |
Constellation: | Aquila |
Magnitude: | 0.93 (V) [3] 1.25 (BT) [2] 0.95 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 5.1 parsec 16.7 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.27 |
Proper motion (speed): | 660.3 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 54.3° |
Absolute mag (V): | 2.38 |
All times shown in Jacksonville local time.