λ²-For (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , λ²-For is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 13° above the horizon.

Name λ²-For
Object type Star
Other names
λ²-For
Lambda2 Fornacis
HR 772[1]
HD 16417
HIP 12186[3]
TYC 7014-630-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5062172841616745856[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h36m58s [4]
Declination:-34°34'44" [4]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:5.78 (V) [2]
6.57 (BT) [2]
5.84 (VT) [2]
5.61 (G) [4]
5.94 (BP) [4]
5.12 (RP) [4]
Distance:25.4 parsec
83.0 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.61
Proper motion (speed):259.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):184.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):3.75

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