HR461
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 39.17°
Az: 42.70°
Direction: North-East
HR461 is a bright giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.
HR461 visual magnitude is 5.56. Because of its faintness, HR461 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 HR461. The red arrow shows the motion of HR461 during the next
100000 years (11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -10.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR461.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR461 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR461.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR461 is distant 1,139.86 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR461 is circumpolar and transits at 07:56 UTC (altitude: 83.4°)