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Sunset: 17:00
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HR17

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:22 | Tran: 14:58 | Set: 1:37
Alt: 38.56°   Az: 76.84°   Direction: East-North-East

HR17 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR17 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR17 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.

Image of HR17 star
DSS2 image of HR17. The red arrow shows the motion of HR17 during the next 1000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.42 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 09m 59s
+36° 45’ 58”
19h 12m 25s
19h 22m 24s

J2000

00h 08m 40s
+36° 37’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

113.45°
-25.45°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR17.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.19
Sub-giant

3.59
F8IV
6481K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR17 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR17. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR17 is distant 107.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

33.05
107.73
-14 km/s
-0.1 arcsec/y
-0.145"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO53677
SAO53677

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR17 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 53.2°
Max altitude: 75.3°
Azimuth: 306.8°