55 Piscium
55 Piscium is a double hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Pisces.
55 Piscium visual magnitude is 5.36. Because of its faintness, 55 Piscium 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.
Celestial Coordinates
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 55 Piscium.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 55 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
55 Piscium 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 Piscium double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
55 Piscium is distant 410.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 55 Piscium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):