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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:38 
Transit: 12:54 
Sunset: 19:10
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HR1906

Above the horizon.  Rise: 1:25 | Tran: 6:54 | Set: 12:24
Alt: 18.29°   Az: 125.53°   Direction: South-East

HR1906 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Orion.

HR1906 visual magnitude is 6.54. Because of its faintness, HR1906 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1906 star
DSS2 image of HR1906. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1906 during the next 100000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 37m 27s
-05° 38’ 03”
20h 36m 15s
02h 13m 43s

J2000

05h 36m 15s
-05° 38’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

209.37°
-19.28°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1906 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1906.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.54
Main-sequence

-2.14
B3V
13121K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1906 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1906. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1906 is distant 1,771.74 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

543.48
1,771.74
11 km/s
-0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO132351
SAO132351

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1906 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.6°
Max altitude: 32.9°
Azimuth: 264.4°