HR1916
HR1916 is a giant star in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
HR1916 visual magnitude is 5.6. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1916 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 HR1916 is -0.006 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.018 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1916
HR1916 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 36.5°
Azimuth: 27.0°
Direction: North-North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1916
HR1916 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1916 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1916 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1916 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR1916 is circumpolar and transits at 15:21 UTC (altitude: 75.8°)
Distance of HR1916 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1916 is distant 278.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR1916
HR1916 belongs to spectral class K5
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1916 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
