HR1523
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 43.16°
Az: 355.90°
Direction: North
HR1523 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Cepheus.
HR1523 visual magnitude is 5.07. Because of its faintness, HR1523 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 HR1523. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1523 during the next
10000 years (-0.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR1523.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR1523.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1523 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1523.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1523 is distant 344.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1523 is circumpolar and transits at 13:31 UTC (altitude: 60.3°)