κ-For (Star)

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From Fairfield , κ-For is visible between 22:36 and 01:11. It will become accessible at around 22:36, when it rises to an altitude of 20° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:23, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:11 when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.

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Name κ-For
Object type Star
Other names
κ-For
Kappa Fornacis
HR 695[1]
HD 14802
HIP 11072[5]
TYC 6433-2550-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h22m32s [3]
Declination:−23°48'58" [3]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:5.20 (V) [3]
5.94 (BT) [2]
5.26 (VT) [2]
Distance:22.0 parsec
71.6 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.61
Proper motion (speed):196.7 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):91.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):3.49
Visibility from Fairfield

All times shown in Fairfield local time.

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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