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HR1769

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:24 | Tran: 7:11 | Set: 11:58
Alt: 24.79°   Az: 179.69°   Direction: South

HR1769 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Lepus.

HR1769 visual magnitude is 6.56. Because of its faintness, HR1769 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1769 star
DSS2 image of HR1769. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1769 during the next 100000 years (13.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 22m 58s
-13° 44’ 01”
23h 58m 50s
05h 21m 49s

J2000

05h 21m 51s
-13° 45’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

215.67°
-25.96°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1769 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1769.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.56
Main-sequence

-0.32
B8V
11407K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1769 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1769. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1769 is distant 774.35 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

237.53
774.35
14 km/s
0.008 arcsec/y
-0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO150375
SAO150375

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1769 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 103.7°
Max altitude: 24.8°
Azimuth: 256.3°