The star β-For

From Fairfield , β-For is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 16° above the horizon.
Name
β-For
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Object Type
Star
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Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 4.46 (V) [1] 5.68 (BT) [1] 4.57 (VT) [1] 4.11 (G) [2] 4.71 (BP) [2] 3.55 (RP) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Right ascension: | 02h49m05s [2] |
Declination: | -32°24'18" [2] |
Distance: | 54.6 parsec 177.9 lightyrs [2] |
Proper motion (speed): | 180.6 mas/yr [2] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 28.3° |
Absolute mag (V): | 0.78 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.