In Evidence
Other stars in Sculptor
- α Sculptoris
- β Sculptoris
- γ Sculptoris
- δ Sculptoris
- η Sculptoris
- ζ Sculptoris
- ι Sculptoris
- θ Sculptoris
- π Sculptoris
- ε Sculptoris
- μ Sculptoris
- κ2 Sculptoris
- κ1 Sculptoris
- σ Sculptoris
- HR445
- HR138
- ξ Sculptoris
- HR8802
- HR9073
- HR8883
- HR57
- HR13
- τ Sculptoris
- HR498
- HR423
- HR441
- HR400
- HR8813
- λ2 Sculptoris
- HR359
- HR436
- HR42
- HR471
- HR102
- λ1 Sculptoris
- HR268
- HR9049
- HR453
- HR494
- HR54
- HR8999
- HR9058
- HR300
- HR43
- HR8914
- HR9044
- HR8871
- HR9026
- HR8823
- HR8956
- HR358
- HR89
- HR116
- HR431
- HR323
- HR170
- HR474
- HR9050
η Sculptoris (eta Sculptoris)
η Sculptoris is a variable giant star of spectral class M4 in the constellation of Sculptor.
η Sculptoris visual magnitude is 4.81. Because of its moderate brightness, η Sculptoris 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 η Sculptoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
η Sculptoris is distant 547.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's η Sculptoris (eta Sculptoris) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):