Revati** is a relatively small, steadily flickering star located within the Psc constellation. Officially designated as a magnitude 5.156, it’s part of a relatively loose group of stars within the Psc complex, and boasts a distance of 133.3 light years fr
The star's visibility in the sky makes it readily identifiable as a small, bright diamond-shaped light source in the twilight. Its regular movement across the celestial sphere, a characteristic defined by its proper motion, is one of the key factors contributing to its recognizable form – a perfectly circular patch against the backdrop of the surrounding darkness. Observations reveal a relatively stable lifespan, consistent across decades.
Individuals might consider Revati as a symbol of steadfast constancy, representing an enduring light amidst the uncertainties of time and space. It evokes a sense of distant contemplation and a quiet, dependable presence, representing a timeless quality within the cosmic tapestry.
How to see it
Revati has a visual magnitude of about 5.16: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Revati: right ascension 1h 13m 44s, declination +7° 34′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
Revati. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as Bayer/Flamsteed designation 86Zet Psc, HIP 5737, HD 7344, Gaia DR3 2577061092921353984. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2577061092921353984
- HIP
- 5737
- HD
- 7344
- gaia_dr3
- 2577061092921353984
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 86Zet Psc
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.16