ι-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ι-Cet will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 35 minutes after the Sun at 20:57.
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Name
ι-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h19m25s [4] |
| Declination: | −08°49'26" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.55 (V) [2] 5.11 (BT) [2] 3.67 (VT) [2] 3.23 (G) [4] 3.95 (BP) [4] 2.56 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 85.5 parsec 278.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.22 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 39.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 201.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.11 |
Sources