Arneb (Star)
Color-magnitude diagram
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn (click to change), Arneb is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible at around 01:07, when it rises 14° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:35, 33° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:30, 27° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Arneb
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 2.59 (V)[2] 2.88 (BT)[1] 2.62 (VT)[1] 2.51 (RP)[3] 2.39 (G)[3] 6.95 (BP)[3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.24 |
| Right Ascension: | 05h32m43s [3] |
| Declination: | -17°49'20" [3] |
| Distance: | 213.1 parsec 694.6 lightyears [3] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 7.7 mas/yr [3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 112.6° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | -4.05 |