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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:02 
Sunset: 21:19
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HR490

Below the horizon.  Rise: 22:27 | Tran: 8:40 | Set: 18:49
Alt: -0.15°   Az: 338.89°   Direction: South-West

HR490 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Triangulum.

HR490 visual magnitude is 5.64. Because of its faintness, HR490 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 HR490 star
DSS2 image of HR490. The red arrow shows the motion of HR490 during the next 10000 years (8.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

01h 43m 32s
+35° 22’ 24”
10h 15m 09s
11h 58m 41s

J2000

01h 42m 03s
+35° 14’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

134.46°
-26.49°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR490.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.64
Sub-giant

1.14
B9IV
11092K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR490 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR490. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR490 is distant 258.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

79.30
258.52
-2 km/s
0.049 arcsec/y
-0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO54912
SAO54912

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR490 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 54.6°
Max altitude: 73.9°
Azimuth: 305.4°