AR-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 , AR-Cet is visible between 18:14 and 01:03. It will become accessible at around 18:14, when it rises to an altitude of 20° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:38, 39° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:03 when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.

Name AR-Cet
Object type Star
Other names
AR Cet
HR 587[1]
HD 12292
HIP 9372[3]
TYC 5278-1494-1[2]
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

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