ψ⁶-Aur (Star)

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From Cambridge , ψ⁶-Aur will become visible at around 20:52 (EDT), 51° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:26 when it dips 20° above your north-western horizon.

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Name ψ⁶-Aur
Object type Star
Other names
ψ⁶-Aur
Psi6 Aurigae
57-Aur
57 Aurigae
HR 2487[1]
HD 48781
HIP 32562[3]
TYC 3398-2490-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 990869987643774336[4]
Position
Right ascension:06h47m39s [4]
Declination:+48°47'22" [4]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:5.22 (V) [2]
6.66 (BT) [2]
5.34 (VT) [2]
4.91 (G) [4]
5.47 (BP) [4]
4.22 (RP) [4]
Distance:124.8 parsec
406.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.12
Proper motion (speed):6.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):40.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.26
Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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