ξ-Ari (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ξ-Ari is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 23° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:11, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:56, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
Name
ξ-Ari
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 02h24m49s [4] |
Declination: | +10°36'37" [4] |
Constellation: | Aries |
Magnitude: | 5.47 (V) [2] 5.34 (BT) [2] 5.46 (VT) [2] 5.46 (G) [4] 5.40 (BP) [4] 5.54 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 235.4 parsec 767.4 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.10 |
Proper motion (speed): | 25.8 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 125.6° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.39 |
Sources