HR52

Below the horizon. Rise: 16:41 | Tran: 2:06 | Set: 11:26

Alt: -6.83° Az: 358.23° Direction: North

HR52 is a star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR52 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR52 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 HR52. The red arrow shows the motion of HR52 during the next 10000 years (5.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 00h 16m 24s

Declination +31° 40’ 22”

Hour Angle 11h 51m 45s

Sideral Time 12h 08m 09s

J2000

Right Ascension 00h 15m 06s

Declination +31° 32’ 08”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 113.93°

Galactic Latitude -30.7°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR52.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.45

Class

Absolute magnitude -1.59

Spectral Type K5

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR52 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR52. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR52 is distant 1,319.84 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 404.86

Distance (light year) 1,319.84

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.035 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD1075

SAO Catalogue SAO53755

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP1208

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+30 26

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR52 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.3° RISE 16:41

Max altitude: 70.2° TRANSIT 2:06

Azimuth: 301.7° SET 11:26

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

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