HR1082

Below the horizon. Rise: 9:27 | Tran: 12:59 | Set: 16:30

Alt: -37.94° Az: 275.85° Direction: West

HR1082 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Fornax.

HR1082 visual magnitude is 6.38. Because of its faintness, HR1082 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 HR1082. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1082 during the next 10000 years (13.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 03h 32m 58s

Declination -25° 31’ 45”

Hour Angle 07h 58m 25s

Sidereal Time 11h 31m 24s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 31m 53s

Declination -25° 36’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 219.83°

Galactic Latitude -54.18°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1082.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.38

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.04

Spectral Type A3V

Color Index (B-V) 0.12

Temperature 8839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1082 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1082. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1082 is distant 240.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 73.80

Distance (light year) 240.59

Radial Speed 18 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.082 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD21997

SAO Catalogue SAO168612

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP16449

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-26 1333

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1082 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 115.5° RISE 9:27

Max altitude: 13.0° TRANSIT 12:59

Azimuth: 244.5° SET 16:30

Set Location

Other stars in Fornax