π-Cet (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , π-Cet is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:19 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
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Name
π-Cet
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h44m07s [4] |
| Declination: | −13°51'31" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 4.23 (V) [2] 4.08 (BT) [2] 4.22 (VT) [2] 4.21 (G) [4] 4.15 (BP) [4] 4.30 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 119.0 parsec 388.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.11 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 25.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 199.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.15 |
Sources