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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:01 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:52
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33 Sagittarii

Below the horizon.  Rise: 23:54 | Tran: 3:59 | Set: 8:00
Alt: -59.49°   Az: 348.98°   Direction: North

33 Sagittarii is a supergiant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Sagittarius.

33 Sagittarii visual magnitude is 5.69. Because of its faintness, 33 Sagittarii 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.

Image of 33 Sagittarii star
DSS2 image of 33 Sagittarii. The red arrow shows the motion of 33 Sagittarii during the next 10000 years (1.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 55m 31s
-21° 19’ 34”
11h 36m 04s
06h 31m 35s

J2000

18h 54m 00s
-21° 21’ 34”

Galactic Coordinates

14°
-10.1°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 33 Sagittarii.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.69
Supergiant

-2.94
K1I
4251K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 33 Sagittarii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 33 Sagittarii. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

33 Sagittarii is distant 1,734.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

531.91
1,734.04
-7 km/s
0.008 arcsec/y
-0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

33 Sagittarii
SAO187422
SAO187422

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 33 Sagittarii rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 111.3°
Max altitude: 17.2°
Azimuth: 248.7°