HR1190

Below the horizon. Rise: 17:17 | Tran: 18:17 | Set: 19:17

Alt: -43.76° Az: 98.73° Direction: East

HR1190 is a variable and double main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1190 visual magnitude is 4.73. Because of its moderate brightness, HR1190 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.

DSS2 image of HR1190. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1190 during the next 10000 years (13.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 03h 49m 31s

Declination -37° 32’ 41”

Hour Angle 16h 16m 51s

Sidereal Time 20h 06m 22s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 48m 35s

Declination -37° 37’ 14”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 240.17°

Galactic Latitude -51.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1190.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.73

Class Main-sequence

Spectral Type B9V

Color Index (B-V) -0.03

Temperature 10516K

Star System Properties

HR1190 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1190 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 4.73

Secondary star magnitude 5.33

Magnitude difference 0.6

Separation 8 arcsec

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD24072

SAO Catalogue SAO194551

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-38 1297

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 1359

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1190 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.5° RISE 17:17

Max altitude: 1.0° TRANSIT 18:17

Azimuth: 232.5° SET 19:17

Set Location

Other stars in Eridanus