HR949
HR949 is a multiple giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Perseus.
HR949 visual magnitude is 6.33. Because of its faintness, HR949 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.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR949 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.

Star System Properties
HR949 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR949 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR949 is distant 501.54 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 36 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR949 is circumpolar and transits at 11:28 UTC (altitude: 86.3°)