HR1738
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 67.64°
Az: 106.19°
Direction: East-South-East
HR1738 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Auriga.
HR1738 visual magnitude is 5.52. Because of its faintness, HR1738 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 HR1738. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1738 during the next
10000 years (-0.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -9.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR1738.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR1738.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1738 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1738.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR1738 is distant 305.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR1738 is circumpolar and transits at 05:43 UTC (altitude: 79.6°)