HR1200
HR1200 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Eridanus.
HR1200 visual magnitude is 6.86. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1200 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR1200 is 0.004 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.02 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1200
HR1200 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -4.1°
Azimuth: 150.0°
Direction: South-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1200
HR1200 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1200 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1200 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1200 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR1200 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR1200 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1200 is distant 462.41 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR1200
HR1200 belongs to spectral class B9 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1200 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
