τ²-Ari (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , τ²-Ari is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:05, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:22, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.
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Name
τ²-Ari
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h22m45s [2] |
| Declination: | +20°44'31" [2] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 5.08 (V) [2] 6.69 (BT) [2] 5.22 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 97.4 parsec 317.4 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.25 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 54.0 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 252.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.14 |
Sources