HR1447
HR1447 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Eridanus.
HR1447 visual magnitude is 6.06. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1447 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 HR1447 is -0.005 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1447
HR1447 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -37.5°
Azimuth: 54.2°
Direction: North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1447
HR1447 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1447 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1447 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1447 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR1447 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR1447 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1447 is distant 944.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR1447
HR1447 belongs to spectral class K0
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1447 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
