Upsilon Piscis Austrini

Upsilon Piscis Austrini
Location of υ Piscis Austrini (circled)


Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0
Constellation	Piscis Austrinus
Right ascension	22^h 08^m 25.93^s
Declination	−34° 02' 37.4"
Apparent magnitude (V)	+4.99
Distance	528 ly (162 pc)
Spectral type	K4III
Other designations
υ Piscis Austrini, υ PsA, Upsilon PsA, CPD−34 9054, GC 30957, HD 210066, HIP 109289, HR 8433, PPM 302231, SAO 213577

Upsilon Piscis Austrini (Upsilon PsA, υ Piscis Austrini, υ PsA) is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.99. It is approximately 528 light years from Earth.

Upsilon Piscis Austrini is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 36.4 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 17,700 and 25,400 light years from the center of the Galaxy.^[1]

References

↑ Upsilon Piscis Austrini (HIP 109289)

Stars of Piscis Austrinus

Bayer	α (Fomalhaut) β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι λ μ π τ υ

Flamsteed	5 6 7 8 11 13 19 20 21

Variable	RW TY UU VZ WX

HR	8244 8268 8365 8437 8444 8446 8464 8470 8492 8563 8601 8614 8619 8623 8668 8674 8680 8719 8732 8743 8746 8754

HD	205739 207832 216770

Other	Lacaille 9352

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