η-Mic (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , η-Mic is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 6° above the horizon.
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Name
η-Mic
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 21h06m25s [4] |
| Declination: | −41°23'09" [4] |
| Constellation: | Microscopium |
| Magnitude: | 5.51 (V) [2] 7.27 (BT) [2] 5.66 (VT) [2] 5.12 (G) [4] 5.79 (BP) [4] 4.34 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 278.7 parsec 908.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.37 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 31.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 113.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.71 |
Sources