Diphda (Star)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , Diphda is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 14° below the horizon at dawn.

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Name Diphda
Object type Star
Other names
Diphda
β-Cet
Beta Ceti
16-Cet
16 Ceti
HR 188[1]
HD 4128
NSV 272
HIP 3419[5]
TYC 5847-2333-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h43m35s [3]
Declination:-17°59'12" [3]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:
Variable
2.05 (V) [3]
3.36 (BT) [2]
2.16 (VT) [2]
Distance:29.5 parsec
96.3 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):1.03
Proper motion (speed):234.7 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):82.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.30
Visibility from Fairfield

All times shown in Fairfield local time.

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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