ι-Ara (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ι-Ara is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 8° above the horizon.
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Name
ι-Ara
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Object type
Star
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Other names
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 |
Sources