Acamar (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Acamar is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 15° above the horizon.
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Name
Acamar
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h58m15s [1] |
| Declination: | −40°18'17" [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 2.88 (V) [1] 3.05 (BT) [1] 2.90 (VT) [1] |
| Distance: | 49.4 parsec 161.1 lightyrs [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.13 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 57.3 mas/yr[2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 292.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.59 |
Sources