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HR283

Altitude: 75.8°   Azimuth: 248.9°   Direction: West-South-West

HR283 is a double main-sequence star in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR283 visual magnitude is 6.04. Because of its reltive faintness, HR283 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 HR283 is 0.016 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.023 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR283 star
DSS2 image of HR283. The red arrow shows the motion of HR283 during the next 10000 years (2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.83 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR283

6.04
Main-sequence

HR283 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 75.8°
Azimuth: 248.9°
Direction: West-South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR283

HR283 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR283 are provided in the following table:

01h 00m 03s
+44° 42’ 47”
124.54°
-18.13°
Andromeda

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR283 in the sky:

Finder chart HR283 star
Simplified finder chart for HR283.

Visibility of HR283 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR283 is circumpolar and transits at 10:48 UTC (altitude: 83.2°)

Spectral properties of HR283

HR283 belongs to spectral class B9 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

B9V
10252K

HR283 star system properties

HR283 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR283 double sysyem:

6.04
6.84
0.8
7.8 arcsec

Alternative designations of HR283

SAO36833
SAO36833