ι-Ara (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , ι-Ara is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.

Name ι-Ara
Object type Star
Other names
ι-Ara
Iota Arae
HR 6451[1]
HD 157042
HIP 85079[3]
TYC 8345-4829-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5950328750846409856[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h23m16s [4]
Declination:−47°28'05" [4]
Constellation:Ara
Magnitude:
Variable
5.24 (V) [2]
5.10 (BT) [2]
5.23 (VT) [2]
5.21 (G) [4]
5.15 (BP) [4]
5.26 (RP) [4]
Distance:280.8 parsec
915.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.11
Proper motion (speed):18.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):199.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.00

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