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HR391

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 23.52°   Az: 19.49°   Direction: North-North-East

HR391 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class F4 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.

HR391 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR391 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 HR391 star
DSS2 image of HR391. The red arrow shows the motion of HR391 during the next 1000 years (2.32 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.57 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 24m 56s
+58° 16’ 18”
14h 22m 16s
15h 47m 13s

J2000

01h 23m 21s
+58° 08’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

127.14°
-4.47°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR391 star
Simplified finder chart for HR391.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.45
Main-sequence

2.65
F4V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR391 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR391. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR391 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR391 double sysyem:

6.45
6.65
0.2
0.5 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR391 is distant 188.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

57.67
188.00
7 km/s
0.139 arcsec/y
-0.094"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO22230
SAO22230

Visibility from Your Location

HR391 is circumpolar and transits at 23:52 UTC (altitude: 83.2°)