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HR1051

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 60.61°   Az: 282.01°   Direction: West-North-West

HR1051 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR1051 visual magnitude is 5.82. Because of its faintness, HR1051 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of HR1051 star
DSS2 image of HR1051. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1051 during the next 10000 years (5.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

03h 32m 22s
+48° 11’ 12”
03h 04m 10s
06h 36m 33s

J2000

03h 30m 37s
+48° 06’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

148.42°
-6.73°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1051 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1051.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.82
Main-sequence

-1.31
B8V
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1051 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1051. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1051 is distant 869.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

266.67
869.33
5 km/s
0.032 arcsec/y
-0.029"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO38893
SAO38893

Visibility from Your Location

HR1051 is circumpolar and transits at 02:35 UTC (altitude: 86.7°)