Cursa (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , Cursa is visible between 18:19 and 02:53. It will become accessible at around 18:19, when it rises to an altitude of 15° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:36, 43° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:53 when it sinks below 15° above your western horizon.

Name Cursa
Object type Star
Other names
Cursa
β-Eri
Beta Eridani
67-Eri
67 Eridani
HR 1666[1]
HD 33111
NSV 1841
HIP 23875[5]
TYC 4759-1671-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:05h07m51s [3]
Declination:−05°05'10" [3]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:
Variable
2.79 (V) [3]
2.98 (BT) [2]
2.81 (VT) [2]
Distance:27.4 parsec
89.3 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.15
Proper motion (speed):112.0 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):227.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.60

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