HR626
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 56.80°
Az: 334.29°
Direction: North-North-West
HR626 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.
HR626 visual magnitude is 6.29. Because of its faintness, HR626 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 HR626. The red arrow shows the motion of HR626 during the next
10000 years (8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.17 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR626.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR626.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR626 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR626.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR626 is distant 438.17 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 37 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR626 is circumpolar and transits at 00:43 UTC (altitude: 67.3°)