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HR645

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 76.16°   Az: 277.50°   Direction: West

HR645 is a variable and double giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR645 visual magnitude is 5.31. Because of its faintness, HR645 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 HR645 star
DSS2 image of HR645. The red arrow shows the motion of HR645 during the next 1000 years (5.77 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.85 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 15m 14s
+51° 10’ 49”
01h 28m 54s
03h 44m 09s

J2000

02h 13m 36s
+51° 03’ 56”

Galactic Coordinates

135.85°
-9.73°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR645 star
Simplified finder chart for HR645.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.31
Giant

1.38
G8III
4917K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR645 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR645. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR645 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR645 double sysyem:

5.31
9.71
4.4
27.3 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR645 is distant 198.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

61.01
198.90
27 km/s
0.346 arcsec/y
-0.171"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO23047
SAO23047

Visibility from Your Location

HR645 is circumpolar and transits at 02:44 UTC (altitude: 89.7°)