υ Piscis Austrini (upsilon Piscis Austrini)

Above the horizon. Rise: 21:58 | Tran: 4:19 | Set: 10:43

Alt: 57.97° Az: 214.40° Direction: South

υ Piscis Austrini is a giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.

υ Piscis Austrini visual magnitude is 4.99. Because of its moderate brightness, υ 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 υ Piscis Austrini (upsilon Piscis Austrini) star

DSS2 image of υ Piscis Austrini. The red arrow shows the motion of υ Piscis Austrini during the next 10000 years (1.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 22h 09m 54s

Declination -33° 55’ 06”

Hour Angle 01h 24m 41s

Sidereal Time 23h 34m 36s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 08m 26s

Declination -34° 02’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 11.53°

Galactic Latitude -54.48°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for υ Piscis Austrini (upsilon Piscis Austrini).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.99

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.06

Spectral Type M1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.48

Temperature 3824K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

υ Piscis Austrini is distant 527.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 161.81

Distance (light year) 527.51

Radial Speed 20 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.008 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.049"/y

Alternative Designations

Bayer designation υ Piscis Austrini
(upsilon Piscis Austrini)

Henry Draper Catalogue HD210066

SAO Catalogue SAO213577

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP109289

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-3415421

Visibility from Your Location

Today's υ Piscis Austrini (upsilon Piscis Austrini) rise, transit and set times from Karangbalong, Indonesia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Makassar):

Azimuth: 123.9° RISE 21:58

Max altitude: 64.6° TRANSIT 4:19

Azimuth: 236.1° SET 10:43

Name:	Karangbalong, Indonesia
Latitude:	8° 29' 23.3" S
Longitude:	117° 25' 30.0" E
Timezone:	Asia/Makassar

Set Location

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