85-Cet (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , 85-Cet is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 6° from it.

Name 85-Cet
Object type Star
Other names
85-Cet
85 Arietis
HR 797[1]
HD 16861
NSV 899
HIP 12647[3]
TYC 642-412-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h42m28s [2]
Declination:+10°44'30" [2]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:
Variable
6.31 (V) [2]
6.38 (BT) [2]
6.32 (VT) [2]
Distance:127.1 parsec
414.2 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.05
Proper motion (speed):32.4 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):224.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.79

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