HR326

HR326 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Cassiopeia.

HR326 visual magnitude is 5.79. Because of its reltive faintness, HR326 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR326:

Color of HR326 ⬤

Magnitude of HR326 5.79

Class Main-sequence

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW HR326 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt. Altitude: 63°.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR326

HR326 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 HR326 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 01h 08m 33s

Declination J2000 +58° 15’ 48”

Galactic Longitude 125.19°

Galactic Latitude -4.53°

Constellation Cassiopeia

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR326 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR326.

Visibility of HR326 from your location

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

HR326 is circumpolar and transits at 08:38 UTC (altitude: 83.2°)

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR326

The image below is a photograph of HR326 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR326 is 0.007 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.005 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR326. The red arrow shows the motion of HR326 during the next 100000 years (11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.33 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR326 from the Sun and relative movement

HR326 is distant 566.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 173.91 pc

Distance (light year) 566.96 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity -4 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec -0.005 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR326

HR326 belongs to spectral class B8 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

Absolute magnitude -0.41

Spectral Type B8V

Color Index (B-V) -0.01

Temperature of HR326 10252K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR326 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR326. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR326

Henry Draper Catalogue HD6676

SAO Catalogue SAO22032

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP5361

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+57 200

In Evidence

Other stars in Cassiopeia