HR1093

HR1093 is a double main-sequence star in the constellation of Fornax.

HR1093 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1093 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR1093 is -0.021 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.062 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Key facts about HR1093

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1093

HR1093 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1093 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1093 in the sky:

Visibility of HR1093 from your location

Today's HR1093 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Distance of HR1093 from the Sun and relative movement

HR1093 is distant 138.49 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR1093

HR1093 belongs to spectral class F5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1093 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR1093 star system properties

HR1093 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1093 double sysyem:

Alternative designations of HR1093