χ Aquarii (chi Aquarii)
χ Aquarii is a variable giant star of spectral class M3 in the constellation of Aquarius.
χ Aquarii visual magnitude is 5.06. Because of its faintness, χ 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where χ Aquarii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
χ Aquarii is distant 640.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's χ Aquarii (chi Aquarii) rise, transit and set times from Kashi, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):