32 Eridani
32 Eridani is a multiple giant star in the constellation of Eridanus.
32 Eridani visual magnitude is 4.79. Because of its moderate brightness, 32 Eridani should be easily visible from locations with dark skies, while it can be barely visible, or not visible at all, from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 32 Eridani is 0.029 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.002 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 32 Eridani
32 Eridani is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -39.3°
Azimuth: 337.2°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 32 Eridani
32 Eridani 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 32 Eridani are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 32 Eridani in the sky:
Visibility of 32 Eridani from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 32 Eridani rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Spectral properties of 32 Eridani
32 Eridani belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
32 Eridani star system properties
32 Eridani is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 32 Eridani double sysyem: