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Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:01
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HR1954

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:22 | Tran: 20:26 | Set: 4:34
Alt: 36.81°   Az: 260.38°   Direction: West

HR1954 is a star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Taurus.

HR1954 visual magnitude is 6.36. Because of its faintness, HR1954 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 HR1954 star
DSS2 image of HR1954. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1954 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 43m 35s
+22° 40’ 14”
03h 55m 16s
09h 38m 51s

J2000

05h 42m 03s
+22° 39’ 37”

Galactic Coordinates

184.93°
-3.96°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1954.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.36

1.15
K2
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1954 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1954. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1954 is distant 359.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

110.13
359.03
-21 km/s
-0.011 arcsec/y
-0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO77420
SAO77420

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1954 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 67.3°
Max altitude: 61.2°
Azimuth: 292.7°