HR1119

Altitude: 29.7° Azimuth: 221.2° Direction: South-West

HR1119 is a giant star in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1119 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1119 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR1119:

Color of HR1119 ⬤

Magnitude of HR1119 6.12

Class Giant

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW

HR1119 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 29.7°
Azimuth: 221.2°
Direction: South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1119

HR1119 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1119 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 03h 39m 59s

Declination J2000 -01° 07’ 14”

Galactic Longitude 187.38°

Galactic Latitude -41.97°

Constellation Taurus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1119 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR1119.

Visibility of HR1119 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR1119 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 91.1° RISE 17:13

Max altitude: 37.4° TRANSIT 23:05

Azimuth: 268.9° SET 5:02

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR1119

The image below is a photograph of HR1119 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR1119 is 0.024 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.016 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR1119. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1119 during the next 10000 years (4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.67 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR1119 from the Sun and relative movement

HR1119 is distant 421.19 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 129.20 pc

Distance (light year) 421.19 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity 26 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.024 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec 0.016 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR1119

HR1119 belongs to spectral class K1 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

Absolute magnitude 0.56

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 1

Temperature of HR1119 4743K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1119 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1119. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR1119

Henry Draper Catalogue HD22819

SAO Catalogue SAO130645

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP17120

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-01 519

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