HR1364

HR1364 is a double giant star in the constellation of Horologium.

HR1364 visual magnitude is 5.34. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1364 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR1364:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1364

HR1364 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern emisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1364 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1364 in the sky:

Visibility of HR1364 from your location

HR1364 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR1364

The image below is a photograph of HR1364 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR1364 is 0.063 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.046 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR1364 from the Sun and relative movement

HR1364 is distant 231.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR1364

HR1364 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1364 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR1364 star system properties

HR1364 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1364 double sysyem:

Alternative designations of HR1364