46-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 46-Cet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:23 (EST), 21° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:12, 33° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:11, when it sinks below 19° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
46-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h25m37s [2] |
| Declination: | −14°35'55" [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 4.91 (V) [2] 6.50 (BT) [2] 5.04 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 88.2 parsec 287.5 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.24 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 46.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 111.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.19 |
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