β-Phe (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-Phe is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 9° above the horizon.

Name β-Phe
Object type Star
Other names
β-Phe
Beta Phoenicis
HR 322[1]
HD 6595
NSV 400
HIP 5165[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h06m05s [3]
Declination:−46°43'06" [3]
Constellation:Phoenix
Magnitude:3.37 (V) [3]
4.49 (BT) [3]
3.46 (VT) [3]
Distance:93.5 parsec
304.7 lightyrs [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.87
Proper motion (speed):88.1 mas/yr[2]
Proper motion (pos ang):293.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.49

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