ω-For (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ω-For is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:23, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:39, 27° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
ω-For
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h33m50s [2] |
| Declination: | −28°13'56" [2] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 4.96 (V) [2] 4.89 (BT) [2] 4.95 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 148.4 parsec 483.7 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.05 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 13.4 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 262.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.90 |
Sources