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Sunset: 17:00
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30 Piscium

Above the horizon.  Rise: 9:22 | Tran: 14:51 | Set: 20:19
Alt: 19.00°   Az: 127.33°   Direction: South-East

30 Piscium is a variable giant star of spectral class M3 in the constellation of Pisces.

30 Piscium visual magnitude is 4.41. Because of its moderate brightness, 30 Piscium is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of 30 Piscium star
DSS2 image of 30 Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of 30 Piscium during the next 10000 years (8.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 03m 14s
-05° 52’ 27”
20h 43m 38s
20h 46m 52s

J2000

00h 01m 57s
-06° 00’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

91.58°
-65.83°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.41
Giant

-1.11
M3III
3608K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 30 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 30 Piscium. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

30 Piscium is distant 414.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

127.23
414.76
-12 km/s
0.051 arcsec/y
-0.041"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO147042
SAO147042

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 30 Piscium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.9°
Max altitude: 32.6°
Azimuth: 264.1°