HR47
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -56.22°
Az: 176.58°
Direction: South-South-West
HR47 is a hypergiant star of spectral class M0 in the constellation of Octans.
HR47 visual magnitude is 5.77. Because of its faintness, HR47 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 HR47. The red arrow shows the motion of HR47 during the next
100000 years (6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 13.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR47.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR47 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR47.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR47 is distant 815.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR47 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK