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Sunrise: 4:44 
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Sunset: 21:19
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HR470

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 40.57°   Az: 309.38°   Direction: South-South-West

HR470 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR470 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its faintness, HR470 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 HR470 star
DSS2 image of HR470. The red arrow shows the motion of HR470 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 41m 51s
+53° 59’ 47”
05h 49m 06s
07h 30m 58s

J2000

01h 40m 13s
+53° 52’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

130.16°
-8.32°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR470.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.39
Giant

0.01
K5III
3635K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR470 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR470. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR470 is distant 616.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 62 kilometers per second.

189.04
616.26
-62 km/s
-0.011 arcsec/y
-0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO22493
SAO22493

Visibility from Your Location

HR470 is circumpolar and transits at 07:34 UTC (altitude: 87.5°)