Elnath (Star)

From Fairfield , Elnath will become visible around 19:55 (EDT), 64° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:04.
Name
Elnath
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Object type
Star
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Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 1.68 (V) [3] 1.60 (BT) [2] 1.67 (VT) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.06 |
Right ascension: | 05h26m17s [3] |
Declination: | +28°36'28" [3] |
Distance: | 41.1 parsec 133.8 lightyrs [5] |
Proper motion (speed): | 175.1 mas/yr [5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 172.5° |
Absolute mag (V): | -1.39 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
07 Sep 2023 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
04 Oct 2023 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
01 Nov 2023 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
28 Nov 2023 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
25 Dec 2023 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
22 Jan 2024 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
18 Feb 2024 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
16 Mar 2024 | – Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |