RA 242.0206° · Dec 17.0544° · star
3 more points to reach Uncommon.
Marsic B is a common star. It lies about 2,104.2 light-years from Earth, sits in the constellation Her, shines at apparent magnitude 6.25 and has spectral type K1III.
Notable enough to have earned a proper name, not just a catalogue number.
Look for Marsic B in the constellation Her. At apparent magnitude 6.25, it is an easy target for binoculars.
Like any astronomical target, Marsic B is best seen from a dark site away from city lights, and when it is above the horizon depends on your latitude and the time of year. The visibility panel above works out tonight's viewing window for your saved location.
Marsic B scores 21 points on Spacedle's rarity scale, which places it in the common tier. Another 3 points would lift it into a rarer tier.
That score comes from 3 science badges — Star, Distant (>1000 ly) and Has a proper name — each earned for a real, measurable property of the object. Rarity on Spacedle is never random: the more remarkable an object's astrophysics, the more badges it collects, the higher it scores, and the rarer it ranks.