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HR1020

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 78.73°   Az: 290.08°   Direction: West-North-West

HR1020 is a giant star of spectral class A9 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR1020 visual magnitude is 6.51. Because of its faintness, HR1020 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1020 star
DSS2 image of HR1020. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1020 during the next 10000 years (14.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

03h 27m 40s
+54° 00’ 25”
01h 12m 49s
04h 40m 29s

J2000

03h 25m 48s
+53° 55’ 18”

Galactic Coordinates

144.5°
-2.36°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1020 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1020.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.51
Giant

2.05
A9III
7526K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1020 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1020. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1020 is distant 253.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

77.88
253.89
-4 km/s
0.088 arcsec/y
-0.03"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO24024
SAO24024

Visibility from Your Location

HR1020 is circumpolar and transits at 03:37 UTC (altitude: 87.5°)