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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:10 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:42
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HR1621

Above the horizon.  Rise: 10:22 | Tran: 14:32 | Set: 18:42
Alt: 18.43°   Az: 183.65°   Direction: South

HR1621 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Lepus.

HR1621 visual magnitude is 4.91. Because of its moderate brightness, HR1621 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR1621 star
DSS2 image of HR1621. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1621 during the next 10000 years (5.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 02m 31s
-20° 00’ 59”
00h 14m 43s
05h 17m 15s

J2000

05h 01m 25s
-20° 03’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

220.27°
-32.85°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1621.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.91
Main-sequence

0.88
B9V
10795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1621 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1621. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1621 is distant 208.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

64.10
208.97
24 km/s
0.034 arcsec/y
-0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO169981
SAO169981

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1621 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 110.0°
Max altitude: 18.5°
Azimuth: 250.0°