HR407

Above the horizon. Rise: 17:07 | Tran: 1:22 | Set: 9:33

Alt: 39.01° Az: 259.11° Direction: West

HR407 is a giant star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Pisces.

HR407 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR407 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 HR407. The red arrow shows the motion of HR407 during the next 10000 years (5.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 01h 26m 57s

Declination +23° 38’ 23”

Hour Angle 03h 45m 37s

Sideral Time 05h 12m 34s

J2000

Right Ascension 01h 25m 35s

Declination +23° 30’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 132.98°

Galactic Latitude -38.69°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR407.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.18

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.75

Spectral Type F5III

Color Index (B-V) 0.43

Temperature 6724K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR407 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR407. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR407 is distant 250.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 76.86

Distance (light year) 250.58

Radial Speed -16 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.032 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD8634

SAO Catalogue SAO74707

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP6669

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+22 226

FK5 Catalogue 2096

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR407 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 66.4° RISE 17:07

Max altitude: 62.2° TRANSIT 1:22

Azimuth: 293.6° SET 9:33

Set Location

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