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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:02 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:51
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μ Piscis Austrini (mu Piscis Austrini)

Below the horizon.  Rise: 4:54 | Tran: 7:17 | Set: 9:39
Alt: -34.09°   Az: 258.35°   Direction: West-South-West

μ Piscis Austrini is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.

μ Piscis Austrini visual magnitude is 4.5. Because of its moderate brightness, μ Piscis Austrini 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.

Image of μ Piscis Austrini (mu Piscis Austrini) star
DSS2 image of μ Piscis Austrini. The red arrow shows the motion of μ Piscis Austrini during the next 10000 years (13.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 09m 51s
-32° 51’ 48”
07h 00m 13s
05h 10m 04s

J2000

22h 08m 22s
-32° 59’ 18”

Galactic Coordinates

13.34°
-54.46°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for μ Piscis Austrini (mu Piscis Austrini).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.5
Main-sequence

1.49
A2V
9542K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where μ Piscis Austrini is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of μ Piscis Austrini. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

μ Piscis Austrini is distant 130.35 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

39.98
130.35
12 km/s
0.08 arcsec/y
-0.031"/y

Alternative Designations

μ Piscis Austrini
(mu Piscis Austrini)
14 Piscis Austrini
SAO213576
SAO213576

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 122.9°
Max altitude: 5.7°
Azimuth: 237.1°