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49 Aquarii

Below the horizon.  Rise: 4:25 | Tran: 8:03 | Set: 11:41
Alt: -55.77°   Az: 48.95°   Direction: North-East

49 Aquarii is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Aquarius.

49 Aquarii visual magnitude is 5.53. Because of its faintness, 49 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.

Image of 49 Aquarii star
DSS2 image of 49 Aquarii. The red arrow shows the motion of 49 Aquarii during the next 1000 years (1.72 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 24m 55s
-24° 38’ 00”
13h 51m 17s
12h 16m 12s

J2000

22h 23m 30s
-24° 45’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

28.53°
-56.78°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 49 Aquarii.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.53
Giant

0.93
G9
4767K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 49 Aquarii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 49 Aquarii. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

49 Aquarii is distant 271.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

83.33
271.67
-11 km/s
0.103 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

SAO191105
SAO191105

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 49 Aquarii rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 114.6°
Max altitude: 13.9°
Azimuth: 245.4°