HR1491
HR1491 is a double sub-giant star of spectral class A9 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
HR1491 visual magnitude is 6.06. Because of its faintness, HR1491 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1491 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR1491 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1491 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1491 is distant 148.72 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1491 is circumpolar and transits at 12:54 UTC (altitude: 65.5°)