Beid (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Beid is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 15° below the horizon at dusk.
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Name
Beid
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 04h11m51s [4] |
| Declination: | -06°50'13" [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.03 (V) [2] 4.42 (BT) [2] 4.07 (VT) [2] 3.97 (G) [4] 4.14 (BP) [4] 3.67 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 38.3 parsec 124.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.30 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 82.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 7.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.12 |
Sources