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HR409

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 30.06°   Az: 303.51°   Direction: West-North-West

HR409 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR409 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its faintness, HR409 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 HR409 star
DSS2 image of HR409. The red arrow shows the motion of HR409 during the next 1000 years (1.72 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 27m 47s
+43° 35’ 15”
06h 19m 38s
07h 47m 25s

J2000

01h 26m 18s
+43° 27’ 28”

Galactic Coordinates

129.61°
-18.96°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR409.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.96
Main-sequence

2.88
F7V
6435K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR409 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR409. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR409 is distant 134.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

41.31
134.66
31 km/s
0.103 arcsec/y
-0.06"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO37204
SAO37204

Visibility from Your Location

HR409 is circumpolar and transits at 15:59 UTC (altitude: 82.1°)