21-Cet (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 , 21-Cet is visible between 19:19 and 02:46. It will become accessible at around 19:19, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:03, 47° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:46 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 21-Cet
Object type Star
Other names
21-Cet
21 Ceti
HR 255[1]
HD 5268
HIP 4257[3]
TYC 5270-199-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2474456351444863744[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h54m17s [4]
Declination:−08°44'27" [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:6.17 (V) [2]
7.32 (BT) [2]
6.26 (VT) [2]
5.90 (G) [4]
6.37 (BP) [4]
5.26 (RP) [4]
Distance:126.2 parsec
411.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.90
Proper motion (speed):51.0 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):160.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.66

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