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HR1370

Above the horizon.  Rise: 20:03 | Tran: 3:59 | Set: 11:51
Alt: 37.35°   Az: 256.17°   Direction: West-South-West

HR1370 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class M0 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1370 visual magnitude is 5.91. Because of its faintness, HR1370 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 HR1370 star
DSS2 image of HR1370. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1370 during the next 100000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 23m 50s
+20° 52’ 40”
03h 42m 48s
08h 06m 38s

J2000

04h 22m 22s
+20° 49’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

175.26°
-19.97°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1370 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1370.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.91
Hypergiant

-2.74
M0III
3568K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1370 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1370. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1370 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1370 double sysyem:

5.91
8.91
3
2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1370 is distant 1,752.69 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

537.63
1,752.69
-9 km/s
0.001 arcsec/y
0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO76571
SAO76571

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1370 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 69.1°
Max altitude: 59.4°
Azimuth: 290.9°