η-Crt (Star)
From Cambridge , η-Crt is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:52 (EDT), 27° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:18, 30° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:55, when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.
Name
η-Crt
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 11h56m00s [4] |
Declination: | -17°09'03" [4] |
Constellation: | Crater |
Magnitude: Variable | 5.16 (V) [2] 5.14 (BT) [2] 5.16 (VT) [2] 5.16 (G) [4] 5.14 (BP) [4] 5.17 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 76.9 parsec 250.6 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
Proper motion (speed): | 50.6 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 260.6° |
Absolute mag (V): | 0.73 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.