22 Piscium

Below the horizon. Rise: 3:02 | Tran: 9:16 | Set: 15:29

Alt: -35.18° Az: 352.21° Direction: North

22 Piscium is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Pisces.

22 Piscium visual magnitude is 5.55. Because of its faintness, 22 Piscium 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.

DSS2 image of 22 Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of 22 Piscium during the next 10000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 53m 15s

Declination +03° 04’ 17”

Hour Angle 11h 34m 31s

Sidereal Time 11h 27m 47s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 51m 57s

Declination +02° 55’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 95.11°

Galactic Latitude -56.69°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.55

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -2.25

Spectral Type K4III

Color Index (B-V) 1.53

Temperature 3749K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 22 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 22 Piscium. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

22 Piscium is distant 1,181.16 light years from the Sun

Distance (parsec) 362.32

Distance (light year) 1,181.16

Proper Motion RA 0.02 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 22 Piscium

Henry Draper Catalogue HD223719

SAO Catalogue SAO128427

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP117683

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+02 4725

FK5 Catalogue 3918

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 22 Piscium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 86.9° RISE 3:02

Max altitude: 41.6° TRANSIT 9:16

Azimuth: 273.1° SET 15:29

Set Location

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