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HR1019

Altitude: -3.9°   Azimuth: 347.0°   Direction: North-North-West

HR1019 is a multiple hypergiant star in the constellation of Perseus.

HR1019 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1019 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR1019 is 0.038 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.028 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR1019 star
DSS2 image of HR1019. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1019 during the next 10000 years (6.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR1019

5.61
Hypergiant

HR1019 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -3.9°
Azimuth: 347.0°
Direction: North-North-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1019

HR1019 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 HR1019 are provided in the following table:

03h 24m 29s
+33° 32’ 08”
156.09°
-19.3°
Perseus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1019 in the sky:

Finder chart HR1019 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1019.

Visibility of HR1019 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR1019 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 56.5°
Max altitude: 72.1°
Azimuth: 303.5°

Distance of HR1019 from the Sun and relative movement

HR1019 is distant 526.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

161.55 pc
526.66 ly
2 km/s
0.038 arcsec/year
-0.028 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR1019

HR1019 belongs to spectral class A0 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a hypergiant star.

-0.43
A0V
10516K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1019 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1019. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

HR1019 star system properties

HR1019 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1019 double sysyem:

5.61
9.11
3.5
4.3 arcsec

Alternative designations of HR1019

SAO56419
SAO56419