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public  Yeraskhahun, Armenia Yeraskhahun, Armenia  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Sunrise: 5:39 
Transit: 13:07 
Sunset: 20:34
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13 Piscis Austrini

Below the horizon.  Rise: 0:20 | Tran: 4:27 | Set: 8:31
Alt: -51.25°   Az: 270.62°   Direction: West

13 Piscis Austrini is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.

13 Piscis Austrini visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, 13 Piscis Austrini 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 13 Piscis Austrini star
DSS2 image of 13 Piscis Austrini. The red arrow shows the motion of 13 Piscis Austrini during the next 10000 years (2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 05m 51s
-29° 47’ 31”
08h 55m 21s
07h 01m 13s

J2000

22h 04m 23s
-29° 55’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

18.45°
-53.4°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.47
Giant

-1.53
K5III
3608K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 13 Piscis Austrini is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 13 Piscis Austrini. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

13 Piscis Austrini is distant 1,298.80 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.

398.41
1,298.80
23 km/s
0.014 arcsec/y
0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

13 Piscis Austrini
SAO213517
SAO213517

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 13 Piscis Austrini rise, transit and set times from Yeraskhahun, Armenia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Yerevan):

Azimuth: 119.8°
Max altitude: 20.1°
Azimuth: 240.2°