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ω Pavonis (omega Pavonis)

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -44.68°   Az: 135.77°   Direction: South-East

ω Pavonis is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Pavo.

ω Pavonis visual magnitude is 5.14. Because of its faintness, ω Pavonis 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.

Image of ω Pavonis (omega Pavonis) star
DSS2 image of ω Pavonis. The red arrow shows the motion of ω Pavonis during the next 1000 years (-2.10 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.52 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 00m 47s
-60° 09’ 54”
17h 41m 53s
12h 42m 41s

J2000

18h 58m 36s
-60° 12’ 02”

Galactic Coordinates

335.92°
-24.18°

Finder Chart

Finder chart ω Pavonis (omega Pavonis) star
Simplified finder chart for ω Pavonis (omega Pavonis).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.14
Giant

-0.86
K2III
4000K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where ω Pavonis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of ω Pavonis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ω Pavonis is distant 515.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 180 kilometers per second.

158.23
515.82
180 km/s
-0.126 arcsec/y
0.031"/y

Alternative Designations

ω Pavonis
(omega Pavonis)
SAO254423
SAO254423

Visibility from Your Location

ω Pavonis (omega Pavonis) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK