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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 7:50  
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HR107

Altitude: -18.2°   Azimuth: 44.6°   Direction: North-East

HR107 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Pisces.

HR107 visual magnitude is 6.04. Because of its reltive faintness, HR107 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR107:

6.04
Main-sequence

HR107 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -18.2°
Azimuth: 44.6°
Direction: North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR107

HR107 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR107 are provided in the following table:

00h 28m 20s
+10° 11’ 22”
113.62°
-52.26°
Pisces

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR107 in the sky:

Finder chart HR107 star
Simplified finder chart for HR107.

Visibility of HR107 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 HR107 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: 79.8°
Max altitude: 48.7°
Azimuth: 280.2°

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR107

The image below is a photograph of HR107 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 HR107 is 0.046 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.207 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR107 star
DSS2 image of HR107. The red arrow shows the motion of HR107 during the next 1000 years (0.77 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.45 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR107 from the Sun and relative movement

HR107 is distant 118.50 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

36.35 pc
118.50 ly
-10 km/s
0.046 arcsec/year
-0.207 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR107

HR107 belongs to spectral class F6 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

3.24
F6V
6724K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR107 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR107. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR107

SAO109224
SAO109224