HR986

Above the horizon. Rise: 23:57 | Tran: 10:01 | Set: 20:02

Alt: 55.03° Az: 275.40° Direction: West

HR986 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Perseus.

HR986 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its faintness, HR986 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 HR986. The red arrow shows the motion of HR986 during the next 10000 years (3.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 03h 19m 25s

Declination +39° 22’ 30”

Hour Angle 03h 10m 16s

Sidereal Time 06h 29m 42s

J2000

Right Ascension 03h 17m 45s

Declination +39° 16’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 151.51°

Galactic Latitude -15.34°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.96

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude -0.39

Spectral Type A2IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.07

Temperature 9328K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR986 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR986. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR986 is distant 607.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 186.22

Distance (light year) 607.08

Radial Speed 27 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.022 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD20346

SAO Catalogue SAO56322

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP15334

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+38 690

FK5 Catalogue 2230

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR986 rise, transit and set times from Bayanbulag, Mongolia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar):

Azimuth: 50.6° RISE 23:57

Max altitude: 82.6° TRANSIT 10:01

Azimuth: 309.4° SET 20:02

Name:	Bayanbulag, Mongolia
Latitude:	46° 48' 35.3" N
Longitude:	98° 5' 24.4" E
Timezone:	Asia/Ulaanbaatar

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