In Evidence
Other stars in Aquarius
- Sadalsuud
- Sadalmelik
- Skat
- 88 Aquarii
- λ Aquarii
- Albali
- Sadachbia
- 98 Aquarii
- τ2 Aquarii
- η Aquarii
- Ancha
- ψ1 Aquarii
- φ Aquarii
- ι Aquarii
- 99 Aquarii
- ψ2 Aquarii
- 3 Aquarii
- ζ2 Aquarii
- 86 Aquarii
- ω2 Aquarii
- ν Aquarii
- ζ1 Aquarii
- π Aquarii
- 66 Aquarii
- 89 Aquarii
- Bunda
- ο Aquarii
- 101 Aquarii
- μ Aquarii
- 104 Aquarii
- σ Aquarii
- ψ3 Aquarii
- ω1 Aquarii
- Situla
- χ Aquarii
- 94 Aquarii
- 25 Aquarii
- 47 Aquarii
- 1 Aquarii
- 108 Aquarii
- 97 Aquarii
- υ Aquarii
- 106 Aquarii
- 68 Aquarii
- HR8987
- 107 Aquarii
- 32 Aquarii
- 41 Aquarii
- 103 Aquarii
- 42 Aquarii
- ρ Aquarii
- 83 Aquarii
- 38 Aquarii
- 18 Aquarii
- 21 Aquarii
- 7 Aquarii
- 49 Aquarii
- 30 Aquarii
- HR8840
- 5 Aquarii
- 96 Aquarii
- 77 Aquarii
- 28 Aquarii
- HR8958
- τ1 Aquarii
- 26 Aquarii
- 19 Aquarii
- HR8360
- HR9029
- HR8716
- HR9009
- HR9040
- 44 Aquarii
- 50 Aquarii
- HR8251
- 51 Aquarii
- HR8500
- 74 Aquarii
- 35 Aquarii
- 15 Aquarii
- HR9037
- 16 Aquarii
- HR7976
- HR8979
- 12 Aquarii
- 60 Aquarii
- HR8869
- HR8530
- HR8759
- HR9027
- 45 Aquarii
- HR8946
- HR8596
- HR8764
- 17 Aquarii
- 4 Aquarii
- HR8024
- HR8453
- 39 Aquarii
- HR8017
- HR8741
- HR9014
- HR8457
- HR8836
- HR8205
- HR8581
- HR8783
- HR8495
- 82 Aquarii
- HR8580
- HR8332
- HR8497
- HR8879
- HR8921
- HR8900
- 70 Aquarii
- 78 Aquarii
- HR8363
- 11 Aquarii
- 81 Aquarii
- HR8382
- HR7890
- HR8612
- HR9021
- HR9043
- HR8263
- HR8924
- HR8056
- HR8451
- HR7946
- HR8096
- HR8394
- HR8756
- HR8542
- 100 Aquarii
- HR9054
- HR8629
- HR8727
- HR8068
- HR8376
- HR8856
- 53 Aquarii
- HR8992
- 20 Aquarii
- HR8917
- 29 Aquarii
- 56 Aquarii
- HR8121
- HR7994
- 58 Aquarii
- HR8507
- HR8467
- HR8951
- HR8928
- HR8565
- HR8134
- 67 Aquarii
- HR8816
- HR7998
- HR8645
- HR8203
- HR8132
- HR8102
- HR8931
- HR8054
- HR8006
- HR8014
- HR8978
- HR8772
- HR8118
17 Aquarii
17 Aquarii is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Aquarius.
17 Aquarii visual magnitude is 5.99. Because of its reltive faintness, 17 Aquarii 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 17 Aquarii:
17 Aquarii is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -40.3°
Azimuth: 316.3°
Direction: North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 17 Aquarii
17 Aquarii 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 17 Aquarii are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 17 Aquarii in the sky:
Visibility of 17 Aquarii from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 17 Aquarii rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of 17 Aquarii
The image below is a photograph of 17 Aquarii 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 17 Aquarii is -0.025 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.026 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of 17 Aquarii from the Sun and relative movement
17 Aquarii is distant 719.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 17 Aquarii
17 Aquarii belongs to spectral class M0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 17 Aquarii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
