HR140
HR140 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Phoenix.
HR140 visual magnitude is 5.57. Because of its reltive faintness, HR140 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR140 is 0.23 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.032 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR140
HR140 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -24.8°
Azimuth: 214.9°
Direction: South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR140
HR140 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR140 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR140 in the sky:
Visibility of HR140 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR140 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR140 from the Sun and relative movement
HR140 is distant 83.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 35 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR140
HR140 belongs to spectral class F3 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR140 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
