HR679

Below the horizon. Rise: 22:28 | Tran: 9:01 | Set: 19:30

Alt: -1.10° Az: 349.91° Direction: South

HR679 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR679 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR679 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 HR679. The red arrow shows the motion of HR679 during the next 100000 years (11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 02h 22m 21s

Declination +47° 25’ 35”

Hour Angle 10h 59m 58s

Sidereal Time 13h 22m 19s

J2000

Right Ascension 02h 20m 41s

Declination +47° 18’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 138.24°

Galactic Latitude -12.89°

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Finder chart for HR679.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.11

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.93

Spectral Type B5V

Color Index (B-V) -0.08

Temperature 11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR679 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR679. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR679 is distant 835.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 256.41

Distance (light year) 835.90

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD14372

SAO Catalogue SAO37955

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP10924

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+46 557

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR679 rise, transit and set times from Vlorë, Albania are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Tirane):

Azimuth: 42.6° RISE 22:28

Max altitude: 83.0° TRANSIT 9:01

Azimuth: 317.4° SET 19:30

Name:	Vlorë, Albania
Latitude:	40° 28' 0.1" N
Longitude:	19° 29' 22.9" E
Timezone:	Europe/Tirane

Set Location

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