β-Mon (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 , β-Mon is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 20° below the horizon at dusk.

Name β-Mon
Object type Star
Other names
β-Mon
Beta Monocerotis
11-Mon
11 Monocerotis
HR 2356[1]
HD 45725
NSV 2977
HIP 30867[3]
Position
Right ascension:06h28m49s [2]
Declination:−07°01'58" [2]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:3.76 (V) [2]
3.60 (BT) [2]
3.74 (VT) [2]
Distance:207.5 parsec
676.3 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):-0.11
Proper motion (speed):7.4 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):248.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.82

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