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HR205

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 44.73°   Az: 290.71°   Direction: West-North-West

HR205 is a giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR205 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR205 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 HR205 star
DSS2 image of HR205. The red arrow shows the motion of HR205 during the next 10000 years (4.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 47m 33s
+44° 59’ 45”
04h 40m 02s
05h 27m 36s

J2000

00h 46m 10s
+44° 51’ 41”

Galactic Coordinates

121.95°
-18°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR205 star
Simplified finder chart for HR205.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.05
Giant
HR205 is also a HgMnCr chemically peculiar star.

0.34
B9III
11092K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR205 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR205. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR205 is distant 452.15 light years from the Sun

138.70
452.15
0.028 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO36640
SAO36640

Visibility from Your Location

HR205 is circumpolar and transits at 01:05 UTC (altitude: 83.5°)