HR924

Above the horizon. Rise: 3:20 | Tran: 10:42 | Set: 18:03

Alt: 40.37° Az: 240.75° Direction: West-South-West

HR924 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Aries.

HR924 visual magnitude is 6.49. Because of its faintness, HR924 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 HR924. The red arrow shows the motion of HR924 during the next 1000 years (-0.02 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.55 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 03h 06m 05s

Declination +15° 57’ 14”

Hour Angle 02h 54m 57s

Sidereal Time 06h 01m 03s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 04m 40s

Declination +15° 51’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 163.84°

Galactic Latitude -36.22°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.49

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.06

Spectral Type K3III

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR924 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR924. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR924 is distant 630.56 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 193.42

Distance (light year) 630.56

Radial Speed -32 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.001 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.093"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD19080

SAO Catalogue SAO93260

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP14318

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+15 430

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR924 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 74.0° RISE 3:20

Max altitude: 54.5° TRANSIT 10:42

Azimuth: 286.0° SET 18:03

Set Location

Other stars in Aries