17 Capricorni
17 Capricorni is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Capricornus.
17 Capricorni visual magnitude is 5.93. Because of its faintness, 17 Capricorni 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.
Celestial Coordinates
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 17 Capricorni.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 17 Capricorni is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
17 Capricorni is distant 269.64 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 17 Capricorni rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):