HR1886
HR1886 is a variable and double main-sequence star in the constellation of Orion.
HR1886 visual magnitude is 5.67. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1886 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR1886 is -0.011 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1886
HR1886 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 24.7°
Azimuth: 139.8°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1886
HR1886 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1886 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1886 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1886 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR1886 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR1886 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1886 is distant 5,927.27 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 30 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR1886
HR1886 belongs to spectral class B1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1886 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR1886 star system properties
HR1886 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1886 double sysyem: