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public  Xiangyang, China Xiangyang, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 4:40 
Transit: 11:58 
Sunset: 19:18
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HR1704

Below the horizon.  Rise: 4:42 | Tran: 10:19 | Set: 15:52
Alt: -24.44°   Az: 278.83°   Direction: West

HR1704 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Orion.

HR1704 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its faintness, HR1704 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 HR1704 star
DSS2 image of HR1704. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1704 during the next 100000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 14m 46s
-08° 07’ 10”
07h 38m 40s
12h 53m 27s

J2000

05h 13m 33s
-08° 08’ 52”

Galactic Coordinates

209.07°
-25.44°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1704.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.37
Main-sequence

B5V
12103K

Alternative Designations

SAO131887
SAO131887

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1704 rise, transit and set times from Xiangyang, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 98.1°
Max altitude: 44.3°
Azimuth: 261.9°