μ-For (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , μ-For is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.

Name μ-For
Object type Star
Other names
μ-For
Mu Fornacis
HR 652[1]
HD 13709
HIP 10320[3]
TYC 7007-2243-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4971923277938882560[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h12m54s [4]
Declination:−30°43'25" [4]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:5.26 (V) [2]
5.24 (BT) [2]
5.26 (VT) [2]
5.25 (G) [4]
5.25 (BP) [4]
5.22 (RP) [4]
Distance:97.9 parsec
319.1 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.01
Proper motion (speed):15.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):65.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.30

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