60-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 60-Cet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 21° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:29, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:34, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
60-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h03m11s [4] |
| Declination: | +00°07'42" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 5.43 (V) [2] 5.62 (BT) [2] 5.44 (VT) [2] 5.41 (G) [4] 5.47 (BP) [4] 5.25 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 93.2 parsec 303.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.15 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 79.8 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 74.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.58 |
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