β-Mus (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , β-Mus is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name β-Mus
Object type Star
Other names
β-Mus
Beta Muscae
HR 4844[1]
HD 110879
HIP 62322[5]
TYC 9228-3047-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h46m16s [3]
Declination:−68°06'28" [3]
Constellation:Musca
Magnitude:3.08 (V) [3]
2.86 (BT) [2]
3.05 (VT) [2]
Distance:104.7 parsec
341.4 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):-0.17
Proper motion (speed):42.9 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):258.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.02

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