HR1699

Below the horizon. Rise: 3:54 | Tran: 4:59 | Set: 6:04

Alt: -75.80° Az: 352.84° Direction: North

HR1699 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Columba.

HR1699 visual magnitude is 6.57. Because of its faintness, HR1699 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR1699. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1699 during the next 100000 years (11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 12m 27s

Declination -37° 21’ 59”

Hour Angle 11h 51m 10s

Sideral Time 17h 03m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 11m 35s

Declination -37° 23’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 241.22°

Galactic Latitude -35.12°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1699.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.57

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.01

Spectral Type K5III

Color Index (B-V) 1.62

Temperature 3622K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1699 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1699. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1699 is distant 1,068.85 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 327.87

Distance (light year) 1,068.85

Radial Speed 1 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD33872

SAO Catalogue SAO195639

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP24189

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-37 2071

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1699 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.4° RISE 3:54

Max altitude: 1.2° TRANSIT 4:59

Azimuth: 232.6° SET 6:04

Set Location

Other stars in Columba