ν-Aur (Star)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , ν-Aur will become visible at around 20:34 (EDT), 65° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:20.

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Name ν-Aur
Object type Star
Other names
ν-Aur
Nu Aurigae
32-Aur
32 Aurigae
HR 2012[1]
HD 39003
HIP 27673[3]
TYC 2912-1835-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h51m29s [2]
Declination:+39°08'54" [2]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:3.97 (V) [2]
5.42 (BT) [2]
4.09 (VT) [2]
Distance:70.6 parsec
230.2 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.13
Proper motion (speed):10.5 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):80.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.28
Visibility from Ashburn

All times shown in Ashburn local time.

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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