τ-Phe (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , τ-Phe is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
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Name
τ-Phe
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h01m04s [4] |
| Declination: | −48°48'35" [4] |
| Constellation: | Phoenix |
| Magnitude: | 5.71 (V) [2] 6.85 (BT) [2] 5.80 (VT) [2] 5.49 (G) [4] 5.94 (BP) [4] 4.87 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 149.8 parsec 488.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 18.6 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 250.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.17 |
Sources