67 Aquarii

Above the horizon. Rise: 17:01 | Tran: 22:24 | Set: 3:52

Alt: 4.09° Az: 253.65° Direction: West-South-West

67 Aquarii is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Aquarius.

67 Aquarii visual magnitude is 6.41. Because of its faintness, 67 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.

DSS2 image of 67 Aquarii. The red arrow shows the motion of 67 Aquarii during the next 10000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 22h 44m 31s

Declination -06° 49’ 56”

Hour Angle 04h 58m 17s

Sideral Time 03h 42m 49s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 43m 14s

Declination -06° 57’ 46”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 60.56°

Galactic Latitude -53.52°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for 67 Aquarii.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.41

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.15

Spectral Type A0V

Color Index (B-V) -0.04

Temperature 10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 67 Aquarii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 67 Aquarii. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

67 Aquarii is distant 367.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 112.74

Distance (light year) 367.53

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.03 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 67 Aquarii

Henry Draper Catalogue HD215143

SAO Catalogue SAO146273

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP112179

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-07 5838

FK5 Catalogue 3819

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 67 Aquarii rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 96.8° RISE 17:01

Max altitude: 31.7° TRANSIT 22:24

Azimuth: 263.2° SET 3:52

Set Location

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