κ-Her (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , κ-Her is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 14° above the horizon at dusk.

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Name κ-Her

Object type Star

Other names

κ-Her
Kappa Herculis
7-Her
7 Herculis
HR 6009^[1]
HD 145000
HIP 79045^[3]
TYC 1508-1272-1^[2]

Position

Right ascension:	16^h08^m04^s ^[2]
Declination:	+17°03'15" ^[2]
Constellation:	Hercules
Magnitude:	6.09 (V) ^[2] 7.46 (BT) ^[2] 6.21 (VT) ^[2]
B-V Color (mag):	1.07
Proper motion (speed):	47.1 mas/yr^[1]
Proper motion (pos ang):	213.1°

Sources

^[1]	Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Hoffleit et al. 1991)

^[2]	The Tycho-2 Catalogue (Hog et al. 2000)

^[3]	Hipparcos, the new reduction of the raw data (van Leeuwen 2007)

Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

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Latitude:
Longitude:
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42.38°N
71.11°W
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