ν-Cet (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , ν-Cet is visible between 17:40 and 02:46. It will become accessible at around 17:40, when it rises to an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:13, 53° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:46 when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.

Name ν-Cet
Object type Star
Other names
ν-Cet
Nu Ceti
78-Cet
78 Ceti
HR 754[1]
HD 16161
HIP 12093[3]
TYC 52-1681-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 18118925129052544[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h35m52s [4]
Declination:+05°35'35" [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:4.88 (V) [2]
5.96 (BT) [2]
4.97 (VT) [2]
4.64 (G) [4]
5.09 (BP) [4]
4.04 (RP) [4]
Distance:123.6 parsec
402.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.84
Proper motion (speed):35.4 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):231.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.58

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