HIP-40944 (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , HIP-40944 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:10, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 25° above your southern horizon.
Name
HIP-40944
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h21m21s [2] |
Declination: | −20°04'44" [2] |
Constellation: | Puppis |
Magnitude: | 5.58 (V) [2] 6.53 (BT) [2] 5.66 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 173.9 parsec 567.0 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.74 |
Proper motion (speed): | 17.4 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 184.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.62 |
Sources