HR1924
HR1924 is a double sub-giant star in the constellation of Auriga.
HR1924 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1924 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 HR1924 is 0.012 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.004 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR1924
HR1924 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -9.2°
Azimuth: 4.9°
Direction: North
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1924
HR1924 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1924 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1924 in the sky:
Visibility of HR1924 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR1924 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR1924 from the Sun and relative movement
HR1924 is distant 1,176.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR1924
HR1924 belongs to spectral class B2 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1924 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR1924 star system properties
HR1924 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1924 double sysyem: