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HR1363

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:45 | Tran: 19:05 | Set: 0:29
Alt: -1.36°   Az: 259.59°   Direction: West

HR1363 is a variable giant star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1363 visual magnitude is 5.85. Because of its faintness, HR1363 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.

Image of HR1363 star
DSS2 image of HR1363. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1363 during the next 100000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 21m 55s
-07° 32’ 02”
05h 30m 39s
09h 52m 35s

J2000

04h 20m 42s
-07° 35’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

201.5°
-36.83°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1363.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.85
Giant

-0.98
B5III
12103K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1363 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1363. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1363 is distant 756.38 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

232.02
756.38
11 km/s
0.002 arcsec/y
-0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO131132
SAO131132

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1363 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.5°
Max altitude: 31.0°
Azimuth: 262.5°