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HR916
HR916 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Aries.
HR916 visual magnitude is 6.36. Because of its reltive faintness, HR916 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 HR916:
HR916 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 13.5°
Azimuth: 298.7°
Direction: West-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR916
HR916 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR916 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR916 in the sky:
Visibility of HR916 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR916 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR916
The image below is a photograph of HR916 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 HR916 is 0.083 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.02 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of HR916 from the Sun and relative movement
HR916 is distant 162.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR916
HR916 belongs to spectral class F0 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR916 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
