ψ3 Piscium (psi3 Piscium)
ψ3 Piscium is a variable hypergiant star in the constellation of Pisces.
ψ3 Piscium visual magnitude is 5.55. Because of its reltive faintness, ψ3 Piscium should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of ψ3 Piscium is -0.006 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.009 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about ψ3 Piscium
ψ3 Piscium (psi3 Piscium) is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -14.1°
Azimuth: 330.7°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of ψ3 Piscium
ψ3 Piscium is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of ψ3 Piscium are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of ψ3 Piscium in the sky:
Visibility of ψ3 Piscium from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's ψ3 Piscium (psi3 Piscium) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of ψ3 Piscium from the Sun and relative movement
ψ3 Piscium is distant 402.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of ψ3 Piscium
ψ3 Piscium belongs to spectral class G0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ψ3 Piscium is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
