The star δ-Crt
Color-magnitude diagram
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , δ-Crt is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 17° above the horizon. It is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 04:43 (EDT) – 2 hours and 54 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 17° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 06:32.
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Name
δ-Crt
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 3.57 (V) [2] 5.01 (BT) [1] 3.69 (VT) [1] 3.13 (G) [3] 3.92 (BP) [3] 2.61 (RP) [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.11 |
| Right ascension: | 11h19m20s [3] |
| Declination: | -14°46'39" [3] |
| Distance: | 49.9 parsec 162.6 lightyrs [3] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 238.9 mas/yr [3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 329.3° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.08 |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.