HR1143
HR1143 is a double giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Eridanus.
HR1143 visual magnitude is 4.59. Because of its moderate brightness, HR1143 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR1143.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1143 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties
HR1143 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 HR1143 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1143 is distant 177.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR1143 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):