HR112
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 44.69°
Az: 343.60°
Direction: North-North-West
HR112 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.
HR112 visual magnitude is 6.21. Because of its faintness, HR112 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 HR112. The red arrow shows the motion of HR112 during the next
1000 years (5.62 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.63 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR112.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR112.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR112 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR112.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR112 is distant 128.50 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR112 is circumpolar and transits at 01:06 UTC (altitude: 64.3°)