HR1671

Above the horizon. Rise: 1:08 | Tran: 6:22 | Set: 11:37

Alt: 7.05° Az: 113.46° Direction: East-South-East

HR1671 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR1671 visual magnitude is 5.78. Because of its faintness, HR1671 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 HR1671. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1671 during the next 10000 years (0.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 09m 31s

Declination -08° 38’ 04”

Hour Angle 19h 31m 48s

Sideral Time 00h 41m 20s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 08m 20s

Declination -08° 39’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 208.95°

Galactic Latitude -26.83°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1671.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.78

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -1.06

Spectral Type B8V

Color Index (B-V) -0.06

Temperature 10941K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1671 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1671. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1671 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1671 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 5.78

Secondary star magnitude 8.98

Magnitude difference 3.2

Separation 21.6 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1671 is distant 759.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 233.10

Distance (light year) 759.91

Radial Speed 27 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.005 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD33224

SAO Catalogue SAO131806

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP23916

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-08 1037

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS3722

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1671 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 98.6° RISE 1:08

Max altitude: 29.9° TRANSIT 6:22

Azimuth: 261.4° SET 11:37

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Eridanus