HR1085

Above the horizon. Rise: 21:00 | Tran: 4:37 | Set: 12:10

Alt: 53.66° Az: 209.04° Direction: South-South-West

HR1085 is a sub-giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1085 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its faintness, HR1085 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 HR1085. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1085 during the next 1000 years (1.48 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.25 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 03h 35m 32s

Declination +17° 54’ 51”

Hour Angle 01h 10m 22s

Sideral Time 04h 45m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 34m 08s

Declination +17° 49’ 58”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 168.8°

Galactic Latitude -30.19°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1085.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.17

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 3.03

Spectral Type K1IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.89

Temperature 5023K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1085 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1085. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1085 is distant 138.31 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 42.43

Distance (light year) 138.31

Radial Speed 11 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.089 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.315"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD22072

SAO Catalogue SAO93494

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP16641

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+17 575

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1085 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 72.1° RISE 21:00

Max altitude: 56.4° TRANSIT 4:37

Azimuth: 287.9° SET 12:10

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Taurus