δ-For (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , δ-For is visible between 20:45 and 00:05. It will become accessible at around 20:45, when it rises to an altitude of 19° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:25, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 00:05 when it sinks below 19° above your southern horizon.
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Name
δ-For
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 03h42m14s [4] |
| Declination: | −31°56'17" [4] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 4.96 (V) [2] 4.77 (BT) [2] 4.95 (VT) [2] 4.94 (G) [4] 4.87 (BP) [4] 5.08 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 259.6 parsec 846.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.15 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 14.6 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 19.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.11 |
Sources