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🌎  Observing from: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
🌅 Sunrise: 5:52  ☀️ Transit: 12:04  🌅 Sunset: 18:18

107 Piscium

107 Piscium is a variable and multiple main-sequence star in the constellation of Pisces.

107 Piscium visual magnitude is 5.24. Because of its reltive faintness, 107 Piscium should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about 107 Piscium:

5.24
Main-sequence
107 Piscium is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. Altitude: 58°.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 107 Piscium

107 Piscium is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 107 Piscium are provided in the following table:

01h 42m 29s
+20° 16’ 06”
138.88°
-41.01°
Pisces

The simplified sky map below shows the position of 107 Piscium in the sky:

Finder chart 107 Piscium star
Simplified finder chart for 107 Piscium.

Visibility of 107 Piscium from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's 107 Piscium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 69.7°
Max altitude: 58.8°
Azimuth: 290.3°
107 Piscium is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of 107 Piscium

The image below is a photograph of 107 Piscium from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of 107 Piscium is -0.296 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.672 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of 107 Piscium star
DSS2 image of 107 Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of 107 Piscium during the next 1000 years (-4.93 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.20 arcmin in declination);

Distance of 107 Piscium from the Sun and relative movement

107 Piscium is distant 24.34 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 34 kilometers per second.

7.47 pc
24.34 ly
-34 km/s
-0.296 arcsec/year
-0.672 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of 107 Piscium

107 Piscium belongs to spectral class K1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

5.87
K1V
5163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 107 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 107 Piscium. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

107 Piscium star system properties

107 Piscium is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 107 Piscium double sysyem:

5.24
11.64
6.4
19 arcsec

Alternative designations of 107 Piscium

107 Piscium
SAO74883
SAO74883