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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:56 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:58
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30 Vulpeculae

Above the horizon.  Rise: 21:06 | Tran: 5:33 | Set: 13:57
Alt: 63.65°   Az: 170.54°   Direction: South

30 Vulpeculae is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Vulpecula.

30 Vulpeculae visual magnitude is 4.91. Because of its moderate brightness, 30 Vulpeculae 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 Vulpeculae star
DSS2 image of 30 Vulpeculae. The red arrow shows the motion of 30 Vulpeculae during the next 1000 years (-0.47 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.03 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 45m 58s
+25° 21’ 50”
23h 41m 28s
20h 27m 26s

J2000

20h 44m 52s
+25° 16’ 14”

Galactic Coordinates

68.82°
-10.81°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 30 Vulpeculae.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.91
Giant

-0.33
K2III
4348K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

30 Vulpeculae is distant 364.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

111.86
364.65
31 km/s
-0.028 arcsec/y
-0.182"/y

Alternative Designations

30 Vulpeculae
SAO89084
SAO89084

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 64.6°
Max altitude: 63.9°
Azimuth: 295.4°