HR9054

Altitude: -61.2° Azimuth: 332.6° Direction: North-North-West

HR9054 is a star in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR9054 visual magnitude is 6.31. Because of its reltive faintness, HR9054 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR9054:

Color of HR9054 ⬤

Magnitude of HR9054 6.31

Class

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW

HR9054 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -61.2°
Azimuth: 332.6°
Direction: North-North-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR9054

HR9054 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR9054 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 23h 56m 29s

Declination J2000 -24° 44’ 13”

Galactic Longitude 40.82°

Galactic Latitude -77.43°

Constellation Aquarius

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR9054 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR9054.

Visibility of HR9054 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR9054 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 114.7° RISE 4:29

Max altitude: 13.8° TRANSIT 8:06

Azimuth: 245.3° SET 11:43

RIGHT NOW HR9054 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR9054

The image below is a photograph of HR9054 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR9054 is 0.003 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.01 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR9054. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9054 during the next 10000 years (0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR9054 from the Sun and relative movement

HR9054 is distant 502.31 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 35 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 154.08 pc

Distance (light year) 502.31 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity -35 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.003 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec 0.01 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR9054

HR9054 belongs to spectral class G5

Absolute magnitude 0.37

Spectral Type G5

Color Index (B-V) 0.92

Temperature of HR9054 4943K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9054 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR9054. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR9054

Henry Draper Catalogue HD224283

SAO Catalogue SAO192252

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP118029

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-2516707

FK5 Catalogue 3922

In Evidence

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