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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:07 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:45
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HR920

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 85.00°   Az: 340.68°   Direction: North-North-West

HR920 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR920 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR920 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 HR920 star
DSS2 image of HR920. The red arrow shows the motion of HR920 during the next 10000 years (-0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

03h 07m 34s
+56° 09’ 56”
00h 11m 52s
03h 19m 27s

J2000

03h 05m 39s
+56° 04’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

140.92°
-2.04°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR920.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.11
Giant

1.72
G9III
4695K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR920 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR920. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR920 is distant 246.22 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

75.53
246.22
-11 km/s
-0.003 arcsec/y
-0.039"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO23793
SAO23793

Visibility from Your Location

HR920 is circumpolar and transits at 11:29 UTC (altitude: 85.3°)