HR246
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 42.43°
Az: 77.80°
Direction: South-West
HR246 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Andromeda.
HR246 visual magnitude is 6.69. Because of its faintness, HR246 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR246. The red arrow shows the motion of HR246 during the next
10000 years (4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR246.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR246 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR246.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR246 is distant 756.38 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR246 is circumpolar and transits at 06:39 UTC (altitude: 77.2°)