HR64

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -45.75° Az: 194.89° Direction: South-South-West

HR64 is a giant star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Hydrus.

HR64 visual magnitude is 6.77. Because of its faintness, HR64 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR64. The red arrow shows the motion of HR64 during the next 10000 years (12.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 00h 17m 53s

Declination -78° 38’ 28”

Hour Angle 04h 22m 07s

Sidereal Time 04h 40m 01s

J2000

Right Ascension 00h 16m 49s

Declination -78° 46’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 305.07°

Galactic Latitude -38.2°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR64.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.77

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.56

Spectral Type F3III

Color Index (B-V) 0.46

Temperature 6576K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR64 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR64. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR64 is distant 359.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 110.38

Distance (light year) 359.82

Radial Speed -13 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.077 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.043"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD1324

SAO Catalogue SAO255652

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP1342

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-79 7

Visibility from Your Location

HR64 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Hydrus