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HR380

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -57.40°   Az: 139.80°   Direction: South-East

HR380 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Tucana.

HR380 visual magnitude is 6.24. Because of its faintness, HR380 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 HR380 star
DSS2 image of HR380. The red arrow shows the motion of HR380 during the next 10000 years (7.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 17m 55s
-66° 15’ 58”
15h 59m 04s
17h 16m 59s

J2000

01h 17m 03s
-66° 23’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

298.9°
-50.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR380.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.24
Hypergiant

1.17
A0V
9542K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR380 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR380. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR380 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR380 double sysyem:

6.24
8.64
2.4
2.4 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR380 is distant 336.43 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

103.20
336.43
13 km/s
0.044 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO248350
SAO248350

Visibility from Your Location

HR380 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK