HR1694

Below the horizon. Rise: 3:16 | Tran: 6:44 | Set: 10:13

Alt: -2.66° Az: 229.96° Direction: South-West

HR1694 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Lepus.

HR1694 visual magnitude is 6.41. Because of its faintness, HR1694 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 HR1694. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1694 during the next 10000 years (-2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 9.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 11m 44s

Declination -25° 52’ 49”

Hour Angle 03h 52m 51s

Sideral Time 09h 04m 35s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 10m 44s

Declination -25° 54’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 227.69°

Galactic Latitude -32.67°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1694.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.41

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.32

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.25

Temperature 4213K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1694 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1694. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1694 is distant 724.44 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 42 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 222.22

Distance (light year) 724.44

Radial Speed 42 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.015 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.059"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD33667

SAO Catalogue SAO170151

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP24114

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-26 2045

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1694 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 115.9° RISE 3:16

Max altitude: 12.6° TRANSIT 6:44

Azimuth: 244.1° SET 10:13

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

Location

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