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HR415

Altitude: 70.9°   Azimuth: 210.9°   Direction: South-South-West

HR415 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR415 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its reltive faintness, HR415 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR415:

6.27
Sub-giant

HR415 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 70.9°
Azimuth: 210.9°
Direction: South-South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR415

HR415 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR415 are provided in the following table:

01h 27m 06s
+34° 22’ 38”
131.25°
-27.92°
Andromeda

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR415 in the sky:

Finder chart HR415 star
Simplified finder chart for HR415.

Visibility of HR415 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR415 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 55.6°
Max altitude: 72.9°
Azimuth: 304.4°

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR415

The image below is a photograph of HR415 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR415 is 0.154 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.011 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR415 star
DSS2 image of HR415. The red arrow shows the motion of HR415 during the next 1000 years (2.57 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.18 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR415 from the Sun and relative movement

HR415 is distant 139.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

42.64 pc
139.02 ly
15 km/s
0.154 arcsec/year
-0.011 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR415

HR415 belongs to spectral class F7 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.

3.12
F7IV
6576K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR415 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR415. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR415

SAO54705
SAO54705