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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:12 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:41
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HR1871

Below the horizon.  Rise: 9:03 | Tran: 15:08 | Set: 21:14
Alt: -35.17°   Az: 339.09°   Direction: North-North-West

HR1871 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Orion.

HR1871 visual magnitude is 6.59. Because of its faintness, HR1871 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1871 star
DSS2 image of HR1871. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1871 during the next 100000 years (15.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 35m 16s
+01° 25’ 24”
10h 52m 07s
16h 27m 23s

J2000

05h 33m 57s
+01° 24’ 28”

Galactic Coordinates

202.53°
-16.49°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1871.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.59
Main-sequence

-1.46
B2V
12902K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1871 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1871. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1871 is distant 1,325.20 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

406.50
1,325.20
14 km/s
0.009 arcsec/y
0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO112901
SAO112901

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1871 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 88.6°
Max altitude: 39.9°
Azimuth: 271.4°