τ⁶-Eri (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , τ⁶-Eri is visible between 19:01 and 23:30. It will become accessible at around 19:01, when it rises to an altitude of 18° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:15, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 23:30 when it sinks below 18° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
τ⁶-Eri
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 03h46m50s [4] |
| Declination: | −23°15'07" [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 4.23 (V) [2] 4.71 (BT) [2] 4.27 (VT) [2] 4.11 (G) [4] 4.33 (BP) [4] 3.73 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 17.8 parsec 58.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.38 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 553.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 196.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.98 |
Sources