81-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 81-Cet is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:02 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:48.
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Name
81-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h37m41s [4] |
| Declination: | −03°23'46" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 5.65 (V) [2] 6.95 (BT) [2] 5.76 (VT) [2] 5.38 (G) [4] 5.88 (BP) [4] 4.72 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 105.0 parsec 342.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.01 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 60.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 136.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.55 |
Sources