3-Mon (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , 3-Mon is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:15 (PDT) – 3 hours and 1 minute before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:13.

Name 3-Mon
Object type Star
Other names
3-Mon
3 Monocerotis
HR 2128[1]
HD 40967
HIP 28574[3]
TYC 5353-1318-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2999076195652281856[4]
Position
Right ascension:06h01m50s [4]
Declination:−10°35'52" [4]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:5.00 (V) [2]
4.85 (BT) [2]
4.99 (VT) [2]
4.96 (G) [4]
4.89 (BP) [4]
5.02 (RP) [4]
Distance:286.8 parsec
934.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.12
Proper motion (speed):7.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):302.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.28

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