HR146

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 26.61° Az: 21.07° Direction: North-North-East

HR146 is a giant star of spectral class A4 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.

HR146 visual magnitude is 5.79. Because of its faintness, HR146 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 HR146. The red arrow shows the motion of HR146 during the next 100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 00h 37m 52s

Declination +60° 27’ 44”

Hour Angle 14h 42m 43s

Sidereal Time 15h 20m 36s

J2000

Right Ascension 00h 36m 27s

Declination +60° 19’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 121.08°

Galactic Latitude -2.49°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR146.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.79

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -4.28

Spectral Type A4III

Color Index (B-V) 0.29

Temperature 7526K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR146 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR146. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR146 is distant 3,360.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 1,030.93

Distance (light year) 3,360.82

Radial Speed -9 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.001 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD3283

SAO Catalogue SAO11291

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP2876

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+59 84

Visibility from Your Location

HR146 is circumpolar and transits at 23:05 UTC (altitude: 81.0°)

Set Location

Other stars in Cassiopeia