HR1848

Below the horizon. Rise: 23:35 | Tran: 5:03 | Set: 10:28

Alt: -41.92° Az: 331.23° Direction: North-North-West

HR1848 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Orion.

HR1848 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR1848 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 HR1848. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1848 during the next 10000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 32m 33s

Declination -06° 41’ 29”

Hour Angle 10h 35m 28s

Sidereal Time 16h 08m 01s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 31m 20s

Declination -06° 42’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 209.8°

Galactic Latitude -20.85°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR1848.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.22

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -2.44

Spectral Type B2V

Color Index (B-V) -0.17

Temperature 12902K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1848 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR1848. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1848 is distant 1,762.16 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 540.54

Distance (light year) 1,762.16

Radial Speed 23 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.01 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD36430

SAO Catalogue SAO132210

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP25869

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-06 1207

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1848 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 96.7° RISE 23:35

Max altitude: 31.8° TRANSIT 5:03

Azimuth: 263.3° SET 10:28

Set Location

Other stars in Orion