HR1429

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -79.69° Az: 336.09° Direction: South-West

HR1429 is a variable giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Caelum.

HR1429 visual magnitude is 6.44. Because of its faintness, HR1429 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 HR1429. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1429 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 04h 28m 59s

Declination -41° 54’ 17”

Hour Angle 11h 37m 38s

Sidereal Time 16h 06m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 04h 28m 09s

Declination -41° 57’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 246.27°

Galactic Latitude -43.8°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1429.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.44

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.15

Spectral Type M1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.64

Temperature 3594K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1429 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1429. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1429 is distant 1,072.37 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 97 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 328.95

Distance (light year) 1,072.37

Radial Speed 97 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD28552

SAO Catalogue SAO216821

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP20856

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-42 1510

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 1615

Visibility from Your Location

HR1429 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Caelum