HR791
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 73.47°
Az: 355.48°
Direction: North
HR791 is a giant star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.
HR791 visual magnitude is 5.95. Because of its faintness, HR791 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 HR791. The red arrow shows the motion of HR791 during the next
10000 years (2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.50 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR791.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR791 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR791.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR791 is distant 406.48 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR791 is circumpolar and transits at 10:37 UTC (altitude: 73.5°)