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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:12 
Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:16
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ω Piscium (omega Piscium)

Above the horizon.  Rise: 7:39 | Tran: 14:13 | Set: 20:46
Alt: 20.95°   Az: 254.26°   Direction: West-South-West

ω Piscium is a variable and multiple sub-giant star of spectral class F4 in the constellation of Pisces.

ω Piscium visual magnitude is 4.01. Because of its moderate brightness, ω Piscium 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 ω Piscium (omega Piscium) star
DSS2 image of ω Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of ω Piscium during the next 1000 years (2.55 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.92 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 00m 35s
+07° 00’ 11”
04h 19m 37s
04h 20m 13s

J2000

23h 59m 18s
+06° 51’ 47”

Galactic Coordinates

100.69°
-53.74°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for ω Piscium (omega Piscium).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.01
Sub-giant

1.45
F4IV
6776K

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

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

Star System Properties

ω Piscium is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the ω Piscium double sysyem:

4.01
6.21
2.2
1 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ω Piscium is distant 105.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

32.49
105.91
2 km/s
0.153 arcsec/y
-0.115"/y

Alternative Designations

ω Piscium
(omega Piscium)
SAO128513
SAO128513

Visibility from Your Location

Today's ω Piscium (omega Piscium) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 83.0°
Max altitude: 45.5°
Azimuth: 277.0°