32 Aquarii

Below the horizon. Rise: 16:03 | Tran: 21:58 | Set: 3:56

Alt: -13.21° Az: 74.21° Direction: East-North-East

32 Aquarii is a star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Aquarius.

32 Aquarii visual magnitude is 5.3. Because of its faintness, 32 Aquarii 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 32 Aquarii. The red arrow shows the motion of 32 Aquarii during the next 10000 years (-2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 22h 06m 03s

Declination -00° 47’ 08”

Hour Angle 16h 38m 08s

Sideral Time 14h 44m 12s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 04m 47s

Declination -00° 54’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 59.1°

Galactic Latitude -42.22°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for 32 Aquarii.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.3

Class

Absolute magnitude 1.05

Spectral Type A5

Color Index (B-V) 0.23

Temperature 7938K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 32 Aquarii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 32 Aquarii. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

32 Aquarii is distant 231.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 70.92

Distance (light year) 231.21

Radial Speed 20 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.015 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.052"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 32 Aquarii

Henry Draper Catalogue HD209625

SAO Catalogue SAO145853

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP108991

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-01 4242

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 32 Aquarii rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 90.8° RISE 16:03

Max altitude: 37.7° TRANSIT 21:58

Azimuth: 269.2° SET 3:56

Set Location

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