HR1416

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -27.68° Az: 201.62° Direction: South-West

HR1416 is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Reticulum.

HR1416 visual magnitude is 5.94. Because of its faintness, HR1416 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.

DSS2 image of HR1416. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1416 during the next 10000 years (-4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 04h 25m 26s

Declination -61° 10’ 52”

Hour Angle 02h 50m 24s

Sidereal Time 07h 15m 51s

J2000

Right Ascension 04h 25m 05s

Declination -61° 14’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 272.18°

Galactic Latitude -40.92°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1416.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.94

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.53

Spectral Type K4III

Color Index (B-V) 1.54

Temperature 3734K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1416 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1416. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1416 is distant 641.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 196.85

Distance (light year) 641.73

Radial Speed -19 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.024 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD28413

SAO Catalogue SAO249016

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP20619

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-61 335

Visibility from Your Location

HR1416 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Reticulum