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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:58 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:55
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67 Ceti

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:46 | Tran: 11:13 | Set: 16:39
Alt: 8.21°   Az: 111.06°   Direction: East-South-East

67 Ceti is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Cetus.

67 Ceti visual magnitude is 5.51. Because of its faintness, 67 Ceti 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 67 Ceti star
DSS2 image of 67 Ceti. The red arrow shows the motion of 67 Ceti during the next 1000 years (1.55 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.80 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 18m 14s
-06° 18’ 20”
19h 26m 42s
21h 44m 57s

J2000

02h 16m 59s
-06° 25’ 19”

Galactic Coordinates

171.27°
-60.99°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 67 Ceti.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.51
Giant

0.42
G8III
4841K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

67 Ceti is distant 340.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

104.38
340.29
7 km/s
0.093 arcsec/y
-0.108"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO129798
SAO129798

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 96.3°
Max altitude: 32.2°
Azimuth: 263.7°