HR807

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -15.60° Az: 211.04° Direction: South-South-West

HR807 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR807 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its faintness, HR807 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 HR807. The red arrow shows the motion of HR807 during the next 1000 years (0.25 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 02h 43m 03s

Declination -46° 25’ 02”

Hour Angle 03h 04m 22s

Sidereal Time 05h 47m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 02h 42m 08s

Declination -46° 31’ 27”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 261.96°

Galactic Latitude -60.83°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR807.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.1

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 3.04

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 0.88

Temperature 5051K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR807 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR807. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR807 is distant 133.22 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 40.87

Distance (light year) 133.22

Radial Speed 13 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.015 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.1"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD17006

SAO Catalogue SAO216013

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP12611

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-47 832

FK5 Catalogue 2189

Visibility from Your Location

HR807 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Eridanus