Arcturus (Star)

From Cambridge , Arcturus is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:05 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:16.
Name
Arcturus
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 14h15m40s [3] |
Declination: | +19°11'14" [3] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: Variable | 0.16 (V) [3] 1.63 (BT) [2] 0.29 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 11.3 parsec 36.7 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.14 |
Proper motion (speed): | 2.28 arcsec/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 208.7° |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.10 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.