47-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 , 47-Cet is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:29 (EDT) – 3 hours and 47 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 21° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:51.

Name 47-Cet
Object type Star
Other names
47-Cet
47 Ceti
HR 421[1]
HD 8829
NSV 512
HIP 6748[3]
TYC 5276-2115-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2457106882592567936[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h26m51s [4]
Declination:−13°03'23" [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:
Variable
5.51 (V) [2]
5.87 (BT) [2]
5.54 (VT) [2]
5.44 (G) [4]
5.59 (BP) [4]
5.15 (RP) [4]
Distance:35.4 parsec
115.5 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.28
Proper motion (speed):16.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):55.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.77

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