Wurren - ζ Phoenicis (zeta Phoenicis)
Wurren, also designated as ζ Phoenicis (zeta Phoenicis), is a variable and multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B6 in the constellation of Phoenix.
Wurren visual magnitude is 3.92. Because of its moderate brightness, Wurren 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for Wurren - ζ Phoenicis (zeta Phoenicis).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where Wurren is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
Wurren is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the Wurren double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
Wurren is distant 279.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Wurren - ζ Phoenicis (zeta Phoenicis) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK