5-Eri (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 5-Eri is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 23° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:42, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:52, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
5-Eri
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h59m41s [4] |
| Declination: | −02°27'54" [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.54 (V) [2] 5.48 (BT) [2] 5.54 (VT) [2] 5.54 (G) [4] 5.51 (BP) [4] 5.57 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 116.2 parsec 378.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.05 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 23.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 189.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.22 |
Sources