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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:19 
Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:09
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HR1585

Above the horizon.  Rise: 11:57 | Tran: 19:26 | Set: 2:59
Alt: 52.72°   Az: 150.08°   Direction: South-South-East

HR1585 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1585 visual magnitude is 5.48. Because of its faintness, HR1585 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 HR1585 star
DSS2 image of HR1585. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1585 during the next 10000 years (-2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 58m 49s
+17° 11’ 27”
22h 46m 14s
03h 45m 03s

J2000

04h 57m 22s
+17° 09’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

183.67°
-15.75°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1585.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.48
Giant

-0.32
K1
4104K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1585 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1585. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1585 is distant 471.78 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

144.72
471.78
25 km/s
-0.013 arcsec/y
-0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO94227
SAO94227

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1585 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 72.8°
Max altitude: 55.7°
Azimuth: 287.2°