HD-152909 (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , HD-152909 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:12 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:22.

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Name HD-152909

Object type Star

Other names

HR 6294^[1]
HD 152909
TYC 6227-2897-1^[4]

Position

Right ascension:	16^h57^m03^s ^[3]
Declination:	−19°32'26" ^[3]
Constellation:	Ophiuchus
Magnitude:	7.60 (V) ^[3] 7.76 (BT) ^[2] 7.61 (VT) ^[2]
B-V Color (mag):	0.13
Proper motion (speed):	24.6 mas/yr^[1]
Proper motion (pos ang):	251.3°

Sources

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

^[2]	The Hipparcos Catalogue (ESA 1997)

^[3]	The Tycho Catalogue (ESA 1997)

^[4]	The Tycho-2 Catalogue (Hog et al. 2000)

Visibility from South El Monte

All times shown in South El Monte local time.

South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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