HR119

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -63.19° Az: 279.19° Direction: West

HR119 is a variable giant star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Phoenix.

HR119 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR119 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 HR119. The red arrow shows the motion of HR119 during the next 10000 years (-0.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 00h 31m 40s

Declination -40° 48’ 06”

Hour Angle 09h 35m 53s

Sidereal Time 10h 07m 33s

J2000

Right Ascension 00h 30m 27s

Declination -40° 56’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 318.97°

Galactic Latitude -75.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR119.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.19

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.64

Spectral Type F2III

Color Index (B-V) 0.33

Temperature 7276K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR119 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR119. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR119 is distant 419.56 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 128.70

Distance (light year) 419.56

Radial Speed -5 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.001 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD2724

SAO Catalogue SAO215120

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP2388

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-41 116

General Catalogue of Variable Stars BB Phe

Visibility from Your Location

HR119 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Phoenix