τ-Ori (Star)
![τ-Ori Image of τ-Ori](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115924_ddf187bd5ad2.png)
From Fairfield , τ-Ori is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 19° above the horizon. It is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:54 (EDT) – 3 hours and 6 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 19° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:48.
Name
τ-Ori
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 05h17m36s [4] |
Declination: | −06°50'40" [4] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 3.57 (V) [2] 3.44 (BT) [2] 3.56 (VT) [2] 3.59 (G) [4] 3.59 (BP) [4] 3.63 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 166.3 parsec 542.0 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.10 |
Proper motion (speed): | 20.2 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 241.5° |
Absolute mag (V): | -2.54 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.