71-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 71-Cet is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:43 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:40.
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Name
71-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h24m58s [2] |
| Declination: | −02°46'48" [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 6.33 (V) [2] 6.32 (BT) [2] 6.33 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 274.0 parsec 893.2 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.01 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 6.9 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 162.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.85 |
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