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🌎  Observing from: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
🌅 Sunrise: 6:01  ☀️ Transit: 12:06  🌅 Sunset: 18:11

25 Piscium

25 Piscium is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Pisces.

25 Piscium visual magnitude is 6.28. Because of its reltive faintness, 25 Piscium 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 25 Piscium:

6.28
Main-sequence
25 Piscium is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 25 Piscium

25 Piscium 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 25 Piscium are provided in the following table:

23h 53m 04s
+02° 05’ 26”
94.93°
-57.57°
Pisces

The simplified sky map below shows the position of 25 Piscium in the sky:

Finder chart 25 Piscium star
Simplified finder chart for 25 Piscium.

Visibility of 25 Piscium from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's 25 Piscium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 87.9°
Max altitude: 40.6°
Azimuth: 272.1°
25 Piscium is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of 25 Piscium

The image below is a photograph of 25 Piscium 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 25 Piscium is 0.022 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.012 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of 25 Piscium star
DSS2 image of 25 Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of 25 Piscium during the next 10000 years (3.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Distance of 25 Piscium from the Sun and relative movement

25 Piscium is distant 461.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

141.64 pc
461.76 ly
5 km/s
0.022 arcsec/year
-0.012 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of 25 Piscium

25 Piscium belongs to spectral class A1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

0.52
A1V
10252K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 25 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 25 Piscium. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of 25 Piscium

SAO128436
SAO128436