HR1229
HR1229 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Perseus.
HR1229 visual magnitude is 6.38. Because of its faintness, HR1229 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1229 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR1229 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1229 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1229 is distant 1,097.64 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1229 is circumpolar and transits at 12:03 UTC (altitude: 77.4°)