HR1078
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 3.26°
Az: 15.89°
Direction: North-North-East
HR1078 is a variable star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Perseus.
HR1078 visual magnitude is 5.81. Because of its faintness, HR1078 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.
DSS2 image of HR1078. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1078 during the next
10000 years (3.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR1078.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR1078.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1078 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1078.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1078 is distant 178.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1078 is circumpolar and transits at 02:34 UTC (altitude: 78.5°)