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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:09 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:44
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HR1112

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 21.77°   Az: 4.86°   Direction: North

HR1112 is a multiple bright giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR1112 visual magnitude is 5.76. Because of its faintness, HR1112 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.

Image of HR1112 star
DSS2 image of HR1112. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1112 during the next 100000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

03h 44m 49s
+60° 02’ 54”
12h 36m 18s
16h 21m 07s

J2000

03h 42m 42s
+59° 58’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

142.87°
3.9°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1112.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.76
Bright giant

-3.39
K3II
3503K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1112 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1112. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1112 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1112 double sysyem:

5.76
8.16
2.4
54.7 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1112 is distant 2,202.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

675.68
2,202.70
-10 km/s
-0.005 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO24169
SAO24169

Visibility from Your Location

HR1112 is circumpolar and transits at 12:10 UTC (altitude: 81.4°)