υ-Gru (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 , υ-Gru is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.

Name υ-Gru
Object type Star
Comprised of TYC-8006-1465-1
Other names
υ-Gru
Upsilon Gruis
HR 8790[1]
HD 218242
HIP 114132[4]
Position
Right ascension:23h06m53s [3]
Declination:−38°53'32" [3]
Constellation:Grus
Magnitude:5.63 (V) [3]
5.63 (BT) [2]
5.62 (VT) [2]
Distance:87.3 parsec
284.7 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.00
Proper motion (speed):34.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):79.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.92

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