τ-Ari (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , τ-Ari is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:23 (EST), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:31, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
τ-Ari
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h21m13s [2] |
| Declination: | +21°08'49" [2] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 5.35 (V) [2] 5.24 (BT) [2] 5.34 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 156.0 parsec 508.6 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.08 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 30.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 136.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.62 |
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