β-Lyr (Star)
![β-Lyr Image of β-Lyr](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115853_789a822ba49e.png)
From Cambridge , β-Lyr is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (EDT), 76° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:50, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:49, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
β-Lyr
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 18h50m06s [1] |
Declination: | +33°21'06" [1] |
Constellation: | Lyra |
Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [1] 6.66 (BT) [1] 6.69 (VT) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.03 |
Proper motion (speed): | 11.8 mas/yr[1] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 127.1° |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.