HR1683
HR1683 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
HR1683 visual magnitude is 5.74. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1683 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 HR1683 is -0.005 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.033 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1683
HR1683 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 34.8°
Azimuth: 358.7°
Direction: North
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1683
HR1683 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1683 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1683 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1683 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR1683 is circumpolar and transits at 14:53 UTC (altitude: 68.2°)
Distance of HR1683 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1683 is distant 358.64 light years from the Sun
Spectral properties of HR1683
HR1683 belongs to spectral class A0 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1683 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
