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HR1974

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 29.85°   Az: 61.19°   Direction: East-North-East

HR1974 is a star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Auriga.

HR1974 visual magnitude is 6.58. Because of its faintness, HR1974 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1974 star
DSS2 image of HR1974. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1974 during the next 10000 years (-5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 47m 33s
+40° 30’ 54”
17h 54m 51s
23h 42m 25s

J2000

05h 45m 49s
+40° 30’ 25”

Galactic Coordinates

170.11°
6.03°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1974 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1974.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.58

2.64
A3
7795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1974 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1974. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1974 is distant 200.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

61.39
200.12
-4 km/s
-0.031 arcsec/y
-0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO40584
SAO40584

Visibility from Your Location

HR1974 is circumpolar and transits at 05:53 UTC (altitude: 79.0°)