HR9037

Above the horizon. Rise: 18:29 | Tran: 23:14 | Set: 4:02

Alt: 2.31° Az: 243.74° Direction: West-South-West

HR9037 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR9037 visual magnitude is 5.87. Because of its faintness, HR9037 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 HR9037. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9037 during the next 1000 years (-1.68 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 53m 46s

Declination -14° 06’ 47”

Hour Angle 04h 30m 01s

Sidereal Time 04h 23m 47s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 52m 29s

Declination -14° 15’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 73.14°

Galactic Latitude -71.17°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR9037.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.87

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.15

Spectral Type K3III

Color Index (B-V) 1.28

Temperature 4158K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9037 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR9037. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR9037 is distant 286.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 87.87

Distance (light year) 286.47

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.101 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD223774

SAO Catalogue SAO165933

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP117722

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-15 6515

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR9037 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 104.1° RISE 18:29

Max altitude: 24.4° TRANSIT 23:14

Azimuth: 255.9° SET 4:02

Set Location

Other stars in Aquarius