HR1591
HR1591 is a star in the constellation of Orion.
HR1591 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1591 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR1591 is -0.037 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.028 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1591
HR1591 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 24.8°
Azimuth: 127.8°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1591
HR1591 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1591 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1591 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1591 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR1591 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR1591 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1591 is distant 273.72 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR1591
HR1591 belongs to spectral class F2
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1591 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.