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HR476

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 15.75°   Az: 37.59°   Direction: North-East

HR476 is a subgiant star of spectral class A9 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR476 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its faintness, HR476 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 HR476 star
DSS2 image of HR476. The red arrow shows the motion of HR476 during the next 1000 years (2.12 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.62 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 42m 09s
+43° 25’ 19”
15h 35m 43s
17h 17m 52s

J2000

01h 40m 39s
+43° 17’ 52”

Galactic Coordinates

132.35°
-18.67°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR476 star
Simplified finder chart for HR476.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.61
Subgiant

1.03
A9
8086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR476 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR476. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR476 is distant 268.31 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

82.30
268.31
17 km/s
0.127 arcsec/y
-0.037"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO37419
SAO37419

Visibility from Your Location

HR476 is circumpolar and transits at 02:04 UTC (altitude: 81.9°)