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14 Serpentis

Above the horizon.  Rise: 11:02 | Tran: 16:57 | Set: 22:52
Alt: 37.01°   Az: 194.15°   Direction: South-South-West

14 Serpentis is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Serpens.

14 Serpentis visual magnitude is 6.51. Because of its faintness, 14 Serpentis is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of 14 Serpentis star
DSS2 image of 14 Serpentis. The red arrow shows the motion of 14 Serpentis during the next 10000 years (-4.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 37m 49s
-00° 38’ 30”
00h 45m 01s
16h 22m 51s

J2000

15h 36m 33s
-00° 33’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

4.89°
41.63°

Finder Chart

Finder chart 14 Serpentis star
Simplified finder chart for 14 Serpentis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.51
Giant

0.52
G8III
5534K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

14 Serpentis is distant 514.20 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.

157.73
514.20
-23 km/s
-0.027 arcsec/y
-0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

14 Serpentis
SAO140643
SAO140643

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 90.6°
Max altitude: 37.9°
Azimuth: 269.4°