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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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67 Leonis

Below the horizon.  Rise: 12:06 | Tran: 20:23 | Set: 4:44
Alt: -7.76°   Az: 327.53°   Direction: North-North-West

67 Leonis is a double sub-giant star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Leo.

67 Leonis visual magnitude is 5.68. Because of its faintness, 67 Leonis 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 Leonis star
DSS2 image of 67 Leonis. The red arrow shows the motion of 67 Leonis during the next 100000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 10m 10s
+24° 31’ 13”
09h 36m 54s
20h 47m 04s

J2000

11h 08m 49s
+24° 39’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

213.26°
66.83°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.68
Sub-giant

0.19
A3IV
9434K

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

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

Star System Properties

67 Leonis is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 67 Leonis double sysyem:

5.68
12.28
6.6
4.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

67 Leonis is distant 408.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

125.16
408.01
-6 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO81692
SAO81692

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 65.5°
Max altitude: 63.0°
Azimuth: 294.5°