In Evidence
Other stars in Horologium
ι Horologii (iota Horologii)
ι Horologii is a hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Horologium.
ι Horologii visual magnitude is 5.41. Because of its faintness, ι Horologii 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.
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ι Horologii is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
ι Horologii is distant 56.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's ι Horologii (iota Horologii) rise, transit and set times from Hongsipu, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):