69-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 69-Cet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 41° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:18, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:38, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
69-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h21m56s [4] |
| Declination: | +00°23'44" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.31 (V) [2] 7.46 (BT) [2] 5.49 (VT) [2] 4.45 (G) [4] 5.57 (BP) [4] 3.41 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 260.1 parsec 848.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.67 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 13.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 237.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.76 |
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