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public  Heyuan, China Heyuan, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:40 
Transit: 12:25 
Sunset: 19:11
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HR1223

Below the horizon.  Rise: 2:18 | Tran: 9:31 | Set: 16:40
Alt: -12.59°   Az: 317.60°   Direction: North-West

HR1223 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class A8 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR1223 visual magnitude is 6.53. Because of its faintness, HR1223 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1223 star
DSS2 image of HR1223. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1223 during the next 10000 years (2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

03h 59m 42s
+34° 53’ 09”
08h 26m 35s
12h 26m 17s

J2000

03h 58m 03s
+34° 48’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

160.9°
-13.96°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1223.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.53
Main-sequence

2.59
A8V
7938K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1223 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1223. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1223 is distant 199.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

61.27
199.75
-2 km/s
0.013 arcsec/y
-0.018"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO56847
SAO56847

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1223 rise, transit and set times from Heyuan, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 55.1°
Max altitude: 78.8°
Azimuth: 304.9°