HR826

Below the horizon. Rise: 7:46 | Tran: 11:46 | Set: 15:46

Alt: -1.05° Az: 124.50° Direction: South-East

HR826 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR826 visual magnitude is 6.49. Because of its faintness, HR826 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 HR826. The red arrow shows the motion of HR826 during the next 1000 years (1.52 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.15 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 02h 47m 54s

Declination -21° 32’ 03”

Hour Angle 19h 50m 36s

Sidereal Time 22h 38m 30s

J2000

Right Ascension 02h 46m 45s

Declination -21° 38’ 22”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 207.44°

Galactic Latitude -63.24°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR826.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.49

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 3.22

Spectral Type F3IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.38

Temperature 6989K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR826 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR826. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR826 is distant 146.98 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 45.09

Distance (light year) 146.98

Radial Speed 7 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.091 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD17390

SAO Catalogue SAO168045

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP12964

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-22 479

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR826 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 111.5° RISE 7:46

Max altitude: 17.0° TRANSIT 11:46

Azimuth: 248.5° SET 15:46

Set Location

Other stars in Eridanus