Zibal (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Zibal is visible between 19:14 and 02:26. It will become accessible at around 19:14, when it rises to an altitude of 19° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:50, 40° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:26 when it sinks below 19° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Zibal
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 03h15m50s [4] |
| Declination: | −08°49'10" [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.80 (V) [2] 5.07 (BT) [2] 4.82 (VT) [2] 4.73 (G) [4] 4.86 (BP) [4] 4.52 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 36.5 parsec 119.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.21 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 47.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 356.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.99 |
Sources