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Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:05
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HR1500

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 77.04°   Az: 218.95°   Direction: South-West

HR1500 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR1500 visual magnitude is 6.08. Because of its faintness, HR1500 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.

Image of HR1500 star
DSS2 image of HR1500. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1500 during the next 100000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 45m 55s
+40° 49’ 52”
00h 42m 57s
05h 28m 53s

J2000

04h 44m 12s
+40° 47’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

163.06°
-3.28°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1500 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1500.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.08
Sub-giant

-0.02
B8IV
9434K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1500 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1500. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1500 is distant 541.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 41 kilometers per second.

166.11
541.53
41 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
-0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO39715
SAO39715

Visibility from Your Location

HR1500 is circumpolar and transits at 04:55 UTC (altitude: 79.4°)