The star α-For

From Fairfield , α-For is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 13° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
α-For
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Object Type
Star
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Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: Variable | 3.92 (V) [2] 4.52 (BT) [1] 3.98 (VT) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.51 |
Right ascension: | 03h12m04s [2] |
Declination: | -28°59'20" [2] |
Distance: | 14.2 parsec 46.4 lightyrs [3] |
Proper motion (speed): | 715.0 mas/yr [3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 31.2° |
Absolute mag (V): | 3.15 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.