Cursa (Star)

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From Cambridge , Cursa is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dawn.

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Name Cursa
Object type Star
Other names
Cursa
β-Eri
Beta Eridani
67-Eri
67 Eridani
HR 1666[1]
HD 33111
NSV 1841
HIP 23875[5]
TYC 4759-1671-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:05h07m51s [3]
Declination:−05°05'10" [3]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:
Variable
2.79 (V) [3]
2.98 (BT) [2]
2.81 (VT) [2]
Distance:27.4 parsec
89.3 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.15
Proper motion (speed):112.0 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):227.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.60
Visibility from Cambridge

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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