φ³-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , φ³-Cet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:22, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:34, when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
φ³-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h56m01s [4] |
| Declination: | −11°15'59" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 5.34 (V) [2] 7.34 (BT) [2] 5.51 (VT) [2] 4.76 (G) [4] 5.60 (BP) [4] 3.87 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 160.3 parsec 522.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.56 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 28.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 254.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.68 |
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