ζ-For (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ζ-For is visible between 21:40 and 23:19. It will become accessible at around 21:40, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:29, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 23:19 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
ζ-For
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h59m36s [4] |
| Declination: | −25°16'25" [4] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 5.70 (V) [2] 6.17 (BT) [2] 5.74 (VT) [2] 5.60 (G) [4] 5.80 (BP) [4] 5.25 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 33.3 parsec 108.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.37 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 199.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 65.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.08 |
Sources