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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:52 
Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 21:03
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HR1755

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:07 | Tran: 13:53 | Set: 21:38
Alt: 56.19°   Az: 206.30°   Direction: South-South-West

HR1755 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1755 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR1755 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 HR1755 star
DSS2 image of HR1755. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1755 during the next 10000 years (-1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 22m 26s
+19° 50’ 15”
01h 00m 47s
06h 23m 14s

J2000

05h 20m 56s
+19° 48’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

184.68°
-9.64°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1755.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.18
Hypergiant

-0.23
K0III
4251K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1755 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1755. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1755 is distant 624.52 light years from the Sun

191.57
624.52
-0.006 arcsec/y
-0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO94478
SAO94478

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1755 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.2°
Max altitude: 58.4°
Azimuth: 289.8°