Cursa (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , Cursa is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:22, when it reaches an altitude of 15° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:51, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:08, 39° above your south-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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