HR1585

Above the horizon. Rise: 6:00 | Tran: 13:29 | Set: 20:58

Alt: 51.61° Az: 214.79° Direction: South-West

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.

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

Right Ascension 04h 58m 50s

Declination +17° 11’ 28”

Hour Angle 01h 27m 05s

Sidereal Time 06h 25m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 04h 57m 22s

Declination +17° 09’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 183.67°

Galactic Latitude -15.75°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.48

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.32

Spectral Type K1

Color Index (B-V) 1.31

Temperature 4104K

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

Distance (parsec) 144.72

Distance (light year) 471.78

Radial Speed 25 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.013 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD31539

SAO Catalogue SAO94227

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP23043

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+16 672

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° RISE 6:00

Max altitude: 55.7° TRANSIT 13:29

Azimuth: 287.2° SET 20:58

Set Location

Other stars in Taurus