ζ1 Coronae Borealis (zeta1 Coronae Borealis)
ζ1 Coronae Borealis is a double main-sequence star in the constellation of Corona Borealis.
ζ1 Coronae Borealis visual magnitude is 6. Because of its reltive faintness, ζ1 Coronae Borealis 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 ζ1 Coronae Borealis is -0.014 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.013 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about ζ1 Coronae Borealis
ζ1 Coronae Borealis (zeta1 Coronae Borealis) is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 21.1°
Azimuth: 302.8°
Direction: West-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of ζ1 Coronae Borealis
ζ1 Coronae Borealis is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of ζ1 Coronae Borealis are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of ζ1 Coronae Borealis in the sky:
Visibility of ζ1 Coronae Borealis from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's ζ1 Coronae Borealis (zeta1 Coronae Borealis) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of ζ1 Coronae Borealis from the Sun and relative movement
ζ1 Coronae Borealis is distant 473.15 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of ζ1 Coronae Borealis
ζ1 Coronae Borealis belongs to spectral class B9 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ζ1 Coronae Borealis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
ζ1 Coronae Borealis star system properties
ζ1 Coronae Borealis 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 ζ1 Coronae Borealis double sysyem: