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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:57 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:56
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HR1400

Above the horizon.  Rise: 7:10 | Tran: 13:18 | Set: 19:27
Alt: 39.73°   Az: 194.92°   Direction: South-South-West

HR1400 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1400 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its faintness, HR1400 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 HR1400 star
DSS2 image of HR1400. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1400 during the next 10000 years (10.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 28m 19s
+02° 08’ 05”
00h 45m 42s
05h 14m 02s

J2000

04h 27m 00s
+02° 04’ 45”

Galactic Coordinates

192.5°
-30.5°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1400.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.23
Giant

0.81
K1III
4537K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1400 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1400. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1400 is distant 394.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

121.07
394.67
21 km/s
0.065 arcsec/y
-0.047"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO111827
SAO111827

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1400 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 87.9°
Max altitude: 40.7°
Azimuth: 272.1°