HR1692
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 33.79°
Az: 315.00°
Direction: South-South-West
HR1692 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Auriga.
HR1692 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its faintness, HR1692 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 HR1692. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1692 during the next
100000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR1692.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1692 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1692.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1692 is distant 1,715.79 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1692 is circumpolar and transits at 11:13 UTC (altitude: 88.2°)