HR1265

Below the horizon. Rise: 8:03 | Tran: 12:56 | Set: 17:48

Alt: -39.69° Az: 54.33° Direction: North-East

HR1265 is a giant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1265 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its faintness, HR1265 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 HR1265. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1265 during the next 10000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 04h 05m 34s

Declination -12° 43’ 28”

Hour Angle 14h 39m 25s

Sidereal Time 18h 44m 59s

J2000

Right Ascension 04h 04m 22s

Declination -12° 47’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 205.17°

Galactic Latitude -42.77°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.61

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.16

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V) 1.08

Temperature 4559K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1265 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1265. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1265 is distant 401.48 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 123.15

Distance (light year) 401.48

Radial Speed 32 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.01 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD25723

SAO Catalogue SAO149351

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP19011

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-13 806

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1265 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 102.7° RISE 8:03

Max altitude: 25.8° TRANSIT 12:56

Azimuth: 257.3° SET 17:48

Set Location

Other stars in Eridanus