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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:27
wb_twilight   (Civil Twilight)   What's Visible Now?

HR1418

Altitude: -39.7°   Azimuth: 241.2°   Direction: West-South-West

HR1418 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Caelum.

HR1418 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1418 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 HR1418 is 0.068 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.275 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR1418 star
DSS2 image of HR1418. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1418 during the next 1000 years (1.13 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.58 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR1418

6.1
Main-sequence

HR1418 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -39.7°
Azimuth: 241.2°
Direction: West-South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1418

HR1418 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 HR1418 are provided in the following table:

04h 27m 06s
-46° 56’ 50”
253.17°
-43.71°
Caelum

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1418 in the sky:

Finder chart HR1418 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1418.

Visibility of HR1418 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR1418 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR1418 from the Sun and relative movement

HR1418 is distant 105.78 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

32.45 pc
105.78 ly
16 km/s
0.068 arcsec/year
-0.275 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR1418

HR1418 belongs to spectral class F5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

3.54
F5V
6576K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1418 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1418. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR1418

SAO216809
SAO216809