φ-Per (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , φ-Per is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 20:59 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 17° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 81° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:36.

Name φ-Per
Object type Star
Other names
φ-Per
Phi Persei
HR 496[1]
HD 10516
HIP 8068[3]
TYC 3291-2118-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 405987526029851264[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h43m39s [4]
Declination:+50°41'19" [4]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:
Variable
4.02 (V) [2]
3.90 (BT) [2]
4.01 (VT) [2]
4.08 (G) [4]
4.02 (BP) [4]
4.07 (RP) [4]
Distance:185.0 parsec
603.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.10
Proper motion (speed):28.4 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):119.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.31

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