HR356

Below the horizon. Rise: 17:19 | Tran: 2:28 | Set: 11:33

Alt: -3.22° Az: 331.57° Direction: North-North-West

HR356 is a multiple giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Pisces.

HR356 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR356 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.

DSS2 image of HR356. The red arrow shows the motion of HR356 during the next 10000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 01h 14m 21s

Declination +30° 11’ 40”

Hour Angle 09h 46m 33s

Sideral Time 11h 00m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 01h 12m 59s

Declination +30° 03’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 128.47°

Galactic Latitude -32.58°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR356.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.19

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.10

Spectral Type G9III

Color Index (B-V) 1

Temperature 4743K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR356 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR356. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR356 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 HR356 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.19

Secondary star magnitude 10.29

Magnitude difference 4.1

Separation 10.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR356 is distant 340.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 36 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 104.38

Distance (light year) 340.29

Radial Speed 36 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.02 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD7229

SAO Catalogue SAO74561

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP5679

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+29 195

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS990

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR356 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 59.8° RISE 17:19

Max altitude: 68.7° TRANSIT 2:28

Azimuth: 300.2° SET 11:33

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Pisces