Asuusiha
HR 6092 · HIP 79992 · τ Her
👁️ Naked-eye
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Star
- Apparent magnitude
- 3.87 mag
- Parallax
- 10.61 mas → about 307.4 light-years away
- Spectral type
- B5IV
- Right ascension
- 244.9352°
- Declination
- 46.3134°
- Designation
- HR 6092
- Bayer designation
- τ Her
- HIP number
- 79992
- IAU name adopted
- 2026-05-14
- Name language
- Manchu
- Name origin (IAU)
- Asu Usiha (Manchu: ᠠᠰᡠ ᡠᠰᡳᡥᠠ, Net Stars), a Manchu shamanic constellation. It represents a hunting net to capture sables.
Source:IAU Working Group on Star Names · checked 2026-11-02 ↗ESA Hipparcos Catalogue (ESA Gaia Archive) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗
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Constellation
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 307 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1719 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- At magnitude 3.9 it is bright enough for the naked eye (limit about 6) — look from somewhere dark.
- Declination 46.3° — it rises above the horizon in Seoul (37.6° N), so it is visible from Korea in the right season.
Worked out from this object's official values.