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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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14 Canum Venaticorum

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:05 | Tran: 22:19 | Set: 8:37
Alt: 13.88°   Az: 310.83°   Direction: North-West

14 Canum Venaticorum is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Canes Venatici.

14 Canum Venaticorum visual magnitude is 5.25. Because of its faintness, 14 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 14 Canum Venaticorum star
DSS2 image of 14 Canum Venaticorum. The red arrow shows the motion of 14 Canum Venaticorum during the next 10000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 06m 55s
+35° 39’ 48”
07h 41m 11s
20h 48m 06s

J2000

13h 05m 44s
+35° 47’ 56”

Galactic Coordinates

104.46°
80.81°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.25
Main-sequence

0.56
B9V
11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 14 Canum Venaticorum is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 14 Canum Venaticorum. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

14 Canum Venaticorum is distant 282.25 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

86.58
282.25
-13 km/s
-0.03 arcsec/y
0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

14 Canum Venaticorum
SAO63338
SAO63338

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 14 Canum Venaticorum rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 54.3°
Max altitude: 74.2°
Azimuth: 305.7°