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public  Doveton, Australia Doveton, Australia  ⓘ
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Sunrise: 7:36 
Transit: 12:23 
Sunset: 17:09
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11 Canum Venaticorum

Below the horizon.  Rise: 16:32 | Tran: 18:26 | Set: 20:20
Alt: -65.03°   Az: 304.60°   Direction: North-West

11 Canum Venaticorum is a star of spectral class A6 in the constellation of Canes Venatici.

11 Canum Venaticorum visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, 11 Canum Venaticorum 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.

Image of 11 Canum Venaticorum star
DSS2 image of 11 Canum Venaticorum. The red arrow shows the motion of 11 Canum Venaticorum during the next 10000 years (-10.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 49m 52s
+48° 19’ 41”
09h 53m 57s
22h 43m 49s

J2000

12h 48m 41s
+48° 28’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

124.18°
68.66°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 11 Canum Venaticorum.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.27

0.51
A6
8321K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 11 Canum Venaticorum is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 11 Canum Venaticorum. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

11 Canum Venaticorum is distant 463.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

142.05
463.07
-2 km/s
-0.065 arcsec/y
0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

11 Canum Venaticorum
SAO44332
SAO44332

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 11 Canum Venaticorum rise, transit and set times from Doveton, Australia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Australia/Melbourne):

Azimuth: 41.7°
Max altitude: 3.7°
Azimuth: 318.3°