ι1 Cygni (iota1 Cygni)
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 52.59°
Az: 63.21°
Direction: East-North-East
ι1 Cygni is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Cygnus.
ι1 Cygni visual magnitude is 5.75. Because of its faintness, ι1 Cygni 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.
DSS2 image of ι1 Cygni. The red arrow shows the motion of ι1 Cygni during the next
10000 years (-2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for ι1 Cygni (iota1 Cygni).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for ι1 Cygni (iota1 Cygni).
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ι1 Cygni is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of ι1 Cygni.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
ι1 Cygni is distant 361.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
ι1 Cygni (iota1 Cygni) is circumpolar and transits at 20:02 UTC (altitude: 89.1°)