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HR1882

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -73.86°   Az: 147.84°   Direction: South-South-East

HR1882 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Dorado.

HR1882 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR1882 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 HR1882 star
DSS2 image of HR1882. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1882 during the next 10000 years (1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 9.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 30m 25s
-63° 54’ 34”
13h 18m 37s
18h 49m 02s

J2000

05h 30m 15s
-63° 55’ 40”

Galactic Coordinates

273.48°
-33.04°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1882.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.19
Hypergiant

0.75
F0IV
8011K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1882 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1882. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1882 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1882 double sysyem:

6.19
11.29
5.1
9.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1882 is distant 399.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

122.55
399.51
11 km/s
0.009 arcsec/y
0.054"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO249297
SAO249297

Visibility from Your Location

HR1882 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK