HR1235

Below the horizon. Rise: 22:26 | Tran: 3:24 | Set: 8:17

Alt: -43.25° Az: 45.22° Direction: North-East

HR1235 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1235 visual magnitude is 5.6. Because of its faintness, HR1235 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 HR1235. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1235 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 04h 00m 39s

Declination -12° 30’ 18”

Hour Angle 14h 07m 55s

Sidereal Time 18h 08m 35s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 59m 30s

Declination -12° 34’ 27”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 204.2°

Galactic Latitude -43.75°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1235.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.6

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.58

Spectral Type K5III

Color Index (B-V) 1.48

Temperature 3824K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1235 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1235. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1235 is distant 890.71 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 273.22

Distance (light year) 890.71

Radial Speed -5 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD25165

SAO Catalogue SAO149299

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP18647

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-12 766

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1235 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 102.5° RISE 22:26

Max altitude: 26.0° TRANSIT 3:24

Azimuth: 257.5° SET 8:17

Set Location

Other stars in Eridanus