68-Eri (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 68-Eri will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 25° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 38 minutes after the Sun at 22:50.
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Name
68-Eri
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 05h08m43s [4] |
| Declination: | −04°27'22" [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 5.13 (V) [2] 5.63 (BT) [2] 5.17 (VT) [2] 4.98 (G) [4] 5.23 (BP) [4] 4.59 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 25.4 parsec 82.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.39 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 56.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 73.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.11 |
Sources