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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:04 
Transit: 13:06 
Sunset: 21:07
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ν Piscium (nu Piscium)

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:31 | Tran: 7:01 | Set: 13:27
Alt: 37.61°   Az: 219.68°   Direction: South-West

ν Piscium is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Pisces.

ν Piscium visual magnitude is 4.44. Because of its moderate brightness, ν 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 ν Piscium (nu Piscium) star
DSS2 image of ν Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of ν Piscium during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 42m 45s
+05° 36’ 56”
02h 02m 11s
03h 44m 56s

J2000

01h 41m 25s
+05° 29’ 14”

Galactic Coordinates

145.12°
-55.22°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for ν Piscium (nu Piscium).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.44
Giant

-0.82
K3III
4017K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ν Piscium is distant 367.95 light years from the Sun

112.87
367.95
-0.021 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

ν Piscium
(nu Piscium)
106 Piscium
SAO110065
SAO110065

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 84.4°
Max altitude: 44.1°
Azimuth: 275.6°