HR1984

HR1984 is a variable main-sequence star in the constellation of Pictor.

HR1984 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its reltive faintness, HR1984 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 HR1984 is 0.029 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.091 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Key facts about HR1984

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR1984

HR1984 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR1984 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR1984 in the sky:

Visibility of HR1984 from your location

HR1984 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Distance of HR1984 from the Sun and relative movement

HR1984 is distant 266.34 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR1984

HR1984 belongs to spectral class A9 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1984 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Alternative designations of HR1984