Acamar (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , Acamar is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 8° above the horizon.

Name Acamar
Object type Star
Other names
Acamar
θ¹-Eri
Theta1 Eridani
HR 897[1]
HD 18622
NSV 1002
HIP 13847[5]
TYC 7563-1016-1[4]
Gaia EDR3- 5044368071870093312[6]
Position
Right ascension:02h58m15s [6]
Declination:−40°18'16" [6]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:
Variable
3.22 (V) [3]
3.05 (BT) [2]
2.90 (VT) [2]
3.23 (G) [6]
3.45 (BP) [6]
3.03 (RP) [6]
Distance:50.2 parsec
163.8 lightyrs [6]
B-V Color (mag):0.16
Proper motion (speed):57.1 mas/yr[6]
Proper motion (pos ang):293.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.29

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