Alcyone (Star)
From Fairfield , Alcyone is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:21 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:20.
Name
Alcyone
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 03h47m29s [6] |
Declination: | +24°06'17" [6] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 2.88 (V) [3] 2.79 (BT) [2] 2.87 (VT) [2] 2.90 (G) [6] 3.03 (BP) [6] 2.88 (RP) [6] |
Distance: | 123.6 parsec 403.0 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.07 |
Proper motion (speed): | 47.8 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 156.1° |
Absolute mag (V): | -2.58 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.