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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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HR1386

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:53 | Tran: 13:38 | Set: 15:23
Alt: -23.03°   Az: 118.60°   Direction: East-South-East

HR1386 is a double giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1386 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its faintness, HR1386 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 HR1386 star
DSS2 image of HR1386. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1386 during the next 100000 years (-10.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 24m 03s
-35° 29’ 14”
18h 28m 30s
22h 52m 34s

J2000

04h 23m 07s
-35° 32’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

237.28°
-44.56°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1386.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.39
Giant

-0.67
K1III
4232K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1386 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1386. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1386 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1386 double sysyem:

6.39
13.39
7
18.7 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1386 is distant 840.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

257.73
840.21
17 km/s
-0.006 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

SAO194971
SAO194971

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1386 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.5°
Max altitude: 3.0°
Azimuth: 234.5°