HR1098

Below the horizon. Rise: 22:19 | Tran: 3:24 | Set: 8:25

Alt: -48.62° Az: 343.26° Direction: North-North-West

HR1098 is a giant star of spectral class G7 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1098 visual magnitude is 5.57. Because of its faintness, HR1098 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 HR1098. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1098 during the next 10000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 14.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 03h 37m 08s

Declination -11° 06’ 46”

Hour Angle 11h 15m 13s

Sideral Time 14h 52m 22s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 35m 57s

Declination -11° 11’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 198.66°

Galactic Latitude -48.26°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1098.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.57

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.24

Spectral Type G7

Color Index (B-V) 0.91

Temperature 4970K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1098 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1098. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1098 is distant 379.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 37 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 116.28

Distance (light year) 379.07

Radial Speed 37 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.03 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.084"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD22409

SAO Catalogue SAO149057

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP16780

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-11 696

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1098 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 101.1° RISE 22:19

Max altitude: 27.4° TRANSIT 3:24

Azimuth: 258.9° SET 8:25

Set Location

Other stars in Eridanus