DX-Eri (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , DX-Eri is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:15 (EDT) – 3 hours and 35 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:36.
Name
DX-Eri
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 04h44m05s [4] |
Declination: | −08°30'12" [4] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: Variable | 5.77 (V) [2] 5.68 (BT) [2] 5.76 (VT) [2] 6.00 (G) [4] 5.93 (BP) [4] 6.03 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 758.3 parsec 2472.1 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.07 |
Proper motion (speed): | 4.7 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 66.9° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.63 |
Sources