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Other stars in Horologium
HR1285
Below the horizon.
Rise: 3:33 | Tran: 8:42 | Set: 13:48
Alt: -29.85°
Az: 228.23°
Direction: South-West
HR1285 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Horologium.
HR1285 visual magnitude is 6.59. Because of its faintness, HR1285 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR1285. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1285 during the next
100000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR1285.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1285 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1285.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1285 is distant 435.83 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR1285 rise, transit and set times from Rosario, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):