15-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 15-Cet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 28° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:35, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:46, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
15-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h38m04s [3] |
| Declination: | −00°30'12" [3] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 6.65 (V) [1] 8.35 (BT) [1] 6.79 (VT) [1] 6.23 (G) [3] 6.90 (BP) [3] 5.44 (RP) [3] |
| Distance: | 252.4 parsec 822.9 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.33 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 43.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 256.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.37 |
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