105 Piscium

Below the horizon. Rise: 17:31 | Tran: 1:00 | Set: 8:26

Alt: -4.83° Az: 304.37° Direction: North-West

105 Piscium is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Pisces.

105 Piscium visual magnitude is 5.97. Because of its faintness, 105 Piscium 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.

DSS2 image of 105 Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of 105 Piscium during the next 10000 years (12.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 01h 41m 01s

Declination +16° 31’ 50”

Hour Angle 08h 03m 40s

Sidereal Time 09h 44m 41s

J2000

Right Ascension 01h 39m 40s

Declination +16° 24’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 139.37°

Galactic Latitude -44.92°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for 105 Piscium.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.97

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.25

Spectral Type K2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.12

Temperature 4472K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 105 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 105 Piscium. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

105 Piscium is distant 454.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 139.28

Distance (light year) 454.04

Radial Speed 17 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.077 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 105 Piscium

Henry Draper Catalogue HD10164

SAO Catalogue SAO92558

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP7740

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+15 245

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 105 Piscium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 73.5° RISE 17:31

Max altitude: 55.1° TRANSIT 1:00

Azimuth: 286.5° SET 8:26

Set Location

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