HR134

Above the horizon. Rise: 15:17 | Tran: 0:06 | Set: 8:58

Alt: 36.75° Az: 270.89° Direction: West

HR134 is a multiple hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR134 visual magnitude is 6.3. Because of its faintness, HR134 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 HR134. The red arrow shows the motion of HR134 during the next 100000 years (-10.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 11.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 00h 34m 07s

Declination +28° 25’ 00”

Hour Angle 04h 22m 31s

Sideral Time 04h 56m 39s

J2000

Right Ascension 00h 32m 49s

Declination +28° 16’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 117.96°

Galactic Latitude -34.41°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR134.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.3

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.51

Spectral Type K0III

Color Index (B-V) 1

Temperature 4743K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR134 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR134. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR134 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR134 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.3

Secondary star magnitude 11.2

Magnitude difference 4.9

Separation 8.5 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR134 is distant 469.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 143.88

Distance (light year) 469.06

Radial Speed -12 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD2942

SAO Catalogue SAO74090

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP2583

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+27 84

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS455

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR134 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 61.6° RISE 15:17

Max altitude: 66.9° TRANSIT 0:06

Azimuth: 298.4° SET 8:58

Set Location

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