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HR875

Above the horizon.  Rise: 22:12 | Tran: 3:55 | Set: 9:35
Alt: 34.72°   Az: 186.39°   Direction: South

HR875 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Eridanus.

HR875 visual magnitude is 5.17. Because of its faintness, HR875 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 HR875 star
DSS2 image of HR875. The red arrow shows the motion of HR875 during the next 10000 years (-5.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 57m 51s
-03° 36’ 49”
00h 21m 02s
03h 18m 54s

J2000

02h 56m 37s
-03° 42’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

180.36°
-52.04°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR875 star
Simplified finder chart for HR875.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.17
Main-sequence

1.36
A1V
9226K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR875 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR875. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR875 is distant 188.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

57.87
188.66
-15 km/s
-0.035 arcsec/y
-0.044"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO130199
SAO130199

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR875 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.6°
Max altitude: 34.9°
Azimuth: 266.4°