55 Eridani
Below the horizon.
Rise: 8:53 | Tran: 14:06 | Set: 19:20
Alt: -22.32°
Az: 75.43°
Direction: East-North-East
55 Eridani is a double giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Eridanus.
55 Eridani visual magnitude is 6.7. Because of its faintness, 55 Eridani is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of 55 Eridani. The red arrow shows the motion of 55 Eridani during the next
10000 years (5.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.00 arcmin in declination);
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Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 55 Eridani.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Star System Properties
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Finder chart for 55 Eridani.
55 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 55 Eridani double sysyem:
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 55 Eridani rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):