HR1310

Above the horizon. Rise: 4:47 | Tran: 11:51 | Set: 18:55

Alt: 5.68° Az: 283.47° Direction: West-North-West

HR1310 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1310 visual magnitude is 6.25. Because of its faintness, HR1310 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 HR1310. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1310 during the next 10000 years (3.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 04h 15m 15s

Declination +12° 48’ 58”

Hour Angle 06h 28m 11s

Sidereal Time 10h 43m 26s

J2000

Right Ascension 04h 13m 49s

Declination +12° 45’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 180.51°

Galactic Latitude -26.76°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.25

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.04

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V) 1.16

Temperature 4389K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1310 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1310. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1310 is distant 358.64 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 48 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 110.01

Distance (light year) 358.64

Radial Speed 48 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.019 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD26703

SAO Catalogue SAO93823

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP19736

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+12 564

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1310 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 77.2° RISE 4:47

Max altitude: 51.3° TRANSIT 11:51

Azimuth: 282.8° SET 18:55

Set Location

Other stars in Taurus