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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:59 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:54
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HR9047

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:55 | Tran: 8:55 | Set: 14:54
Alt: 31.42°   Az: 139.39°   Direction: South-East

HR9047 is a variable giant star of spectral class M5 in the constellation of Pisces.

HR9047 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its faintness, HR9047 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 HR9047 star
DSS2 image of HR9047. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9047 during the next 10000 years (-6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 56m 04s
+00° 15’ 01”
21h 45m 02s
21h 41m 07s

J2000

23h 54m 46s
+00° 06’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

94.06°
-59.55°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR9047.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.61
Giant

-0.86
M5III
3663K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9047 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR9047. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR9047 is distant 643.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

197.24
643.00
-2 km/s
-0.04 arcsec/y
-0.018"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO146973
SAO146973

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR9047 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 89.7°
Max altitude: 38.8°
Azimuth: 270.3°