χ Draconis (chi Draconis)
χ Draconis is a variable and multiple main-sequence star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Draco.
χ Draconis visual magnitude is 3.57. Because of its moderate brightness, χ Draconis is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where χ Draconis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties
χ Draconis 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 χ Draconis double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
χ Draconis is distant 26.27 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
χ Draconis (chi Draconis) is circumpolar and transits at 01:53 UTC (altitude: 68.7°)