33 Vulpeculae

Above the horizon. Rise: 21:56 | Tran: 6:03 | Set: 14:05

Alt: 60.91° Az: 176.45° Direction: South

33 Vulpeculae is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Vulpecula.

33 Vulpeculae visual magnitude is 5.31. Because of its faintness, 33 Vulpeculae 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 33 Vulpeculae. The red arrow shows the motion of 33 Vulpeculae during the next 100000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 20h 59m 24s

Declination +22° 25’ 30”

Hour Angle 23h 52m 32s

Sidereal Time 20h 51m 57s

J2000

Right Ascension 20h 58m 16s

Declination +22° 19’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 68.36°

Galactic Latitude -15.04°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.31

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.12

Spectral Type K3III

Color Index (B-V) 1.4

Temperature 3950K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

33 Vulpeculae is distant 397.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 121.80

Distance (light year) 397.08

Radial Speed -28 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.003 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 33 Vulpeculae

Henry Draper Catalogue HD199697

SAO Catalogue SAO89332

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP103511

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+21 4424

FK5 Catalogue 1549

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 67.6° RISE 21:56

Max altitude: 60.9° TRANSIT 6:03

Azimuth: 292.4° SET 14:05

Set Location

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