HR1241
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 71.93°
Az: 346.93°
Direction: North-North-West
HR1241 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
HR1241 visual magnitude is 5.87. Because of its faintness, HR1241 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 HR1241. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1241 during the next
100000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR1241.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR1241.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1241 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1241.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1241 is distant 623.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 47 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1241 is circumpolar and transits at 04:57 UTC (altitude: 72.7°)