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public  Donsol, Philippines Donsol, Philippines  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Sunrise: 5:27 
Transit: 11:51 
Sunset: 18:15
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γ1 Normae (gamma1 Normae)

Above the horizon.  Rise: 15:47 | Tran: 20:41 | Set: 1:36
Alt: 26.96°   Az: 179.76°   Direction: South

γ1 Normae is a supergiant star of spectral class F9 in the constellation of Norma.

γ1 Normae visual magnitude is 4.99. Because of its moderate brightness, γ1 Normae 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 γ1 Normae (gamma1 Normae) star
DSS2 image of γ1 Normae. The red arrow shows the motion of γ1 Normae during the next 100000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 18m 56s
-50° 07’ 46”
23h 58m 38s
16h 17m 34s

J2000

16h 17m 00s
-50° 04’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

333.04°
0.39°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for γ1 Normae (gamma1 Normae).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.99
Supergiant

-3.23
F9I
5281K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where γ1 Normae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of γ1 Normae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

γ1 Normae is distant 1,436.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

440.53
1,436.12
-17 km/s
-0.005 arcsec/y
-0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

γ1 Normae
(gamma1 Normae)
SAO226619
SAO226619

Visibility from Your Location

Today's γ1 Normae (gamma1 Normae) rise, transit and set times from Donsol, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):

Azimuth: 140.1°
Max altitude: 27.0°
Azimuth: 219.9°