φ⁴-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , φ⁴-Cet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 21° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:45, 37° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
φ⁴-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h58m43s [4] |
| Declination: | −11°22'48" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 5.62 (V) [2] 6.81 (BT) [2] 5.72 (VT) [2] 5.36 (G) [4] 5.84 (BP) [4] 4.71 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 102.6 parsec 334.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.93 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 35.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 246.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.57 |
Sources