Keid (Star)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , Keid will become visible at around 20:24 (EDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 51 minutes after the Sun at 23:11.

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Name Keid
Object type Star
Other names
Keid
DY Eri
O²-Eri
Omicron2 Eridani
40-Eri
40 Eridani
HR 1325[1]
HD 26965
HIP 19849[3]
Position
Right ascension:04h15m17s [2]
Declination:-07°38'40" [2]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:
Variable
4.43 (V) [2]
Distance:5.0 parsec
16.2 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.82
Proper motion (speed):4.09 arcsec/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):213.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):5.94
Visibility from Ashburn

All times shown in Ashburn local time.

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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