AR-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , AR-Cet is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 16° below the horizon at dawn.
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Name
AR-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h00m26s [2] |
| Declination: | -08°31'25" [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.51 (V) [2] 7.32 (BT) [2] 5.66 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 146.0 parsec 475.9 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.41 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 88.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 102.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.32 |
Sources