1 Lacertae
1 Lacertae is a bright giant star in the constellation of Lacerta.
1 Lacertae visual magnitude is 4.13. Because of its moderate brightness, 1 Lacertae should be easily visible from locations with dark skyes, while it can be barely visible, or not visible at all, from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about 1 Lacertae:
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 1 Lacertae
1 Lacertae 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 1 Lacertae are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 1 Lacertae in the sky:

Visibility of 1 Lacertae from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 1 Lacertae rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of 1 Lacertae
The image below is a photograph of 1 Lacertae from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of 1 Lacertae is 0.013 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.004 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of 1 Lacertae from the Sun and relative movement
1 Lacertae is distant 626.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 1 Lacertae
1 Lacertae belongs to spectral class K3 and has a luminosity class of II corresponding to a bright giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 1 Lacertae is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
