β Caeli (beta Caeli)

β Caeli is a main-sequence star of spectral class F1 in the constellation of Caelum.

β Caeli visual magnitude is 5.05. Because of its faintness, β Caeli is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

J2000

Galactic Coordinates

Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where β Caeli is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

β Caeli is distant 90.15 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

Alternative Designations

Visibility from Your Location

Today's β Caeli (beta Caeli) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):