HR150

Below the horizon. Rise: 5:27 | Tran: 10:07 | Set: 14:48

Alt: -41.34° Az: 56.10° Direction: North-East

HR150 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Cetus.

HR150 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR150 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 HR150. The red arrow shows the motion of HR150 during the next 10000 years (-13.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -13.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 00h 37m 19s

Declination -14° 50’ 03”

Hour Angle 14h 40m 32s

Sidereal Time 15h 17m 52s

J2000

Right Ascension 00h 36m 02s

Declination -14° 58’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 105.75°

Galactic Latitude -77.33°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.45

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.68

Spectral Type G9III

Color Index (B-V) 1.06

Temperature 4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR150 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR150. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR150 is distant 463.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 142.25

Distance (light year) 463.73

Radial Speed 12 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.083 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.079"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD3325

SAO Catalogue SAO147360

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP2846

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-15 109

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR150 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 104.8° RISE 5:27

Max altitude: 23.7° TRANSIT 10:07

Azimuth: 255.2° SET 14:48

Set Location

Other stars in Cetus