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ι1 Normae (iota1 Normae)

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -68.79°   Az: 238.66°   Direction: West-South-West

ι1 Normae is a multiple sub-giant star of spectral class A7 in the constellation of Norma.

ι1 Normae visual magnitude is 4.63. Because of its moderate brightness, ι1 Normae is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of ι1 Normae (iota1 Normae) star
DSS2 image of ι1 Normae. The red arrow shows the motion of ι1 Normae during the next 1000 years (-2.07 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.42 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 05m 37s
-57° 50’ 36”
09h 38m 04s
01h 43m 41s

J2000

16h 03m 31s
-57° 46’ 31”

Galactic Coordinates

326.35°
-3.92°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for ι1 Normae (iota1 Normae).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.63
Sub-giant

1.46
A7IV
7866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where ι1 Normae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of ι1 Normae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

ι1 Normae is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the ι1 Normae double sysyem:

4.63
4.83
0.2
0.5 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ι1 Normae is distant 140.15 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

42.99
140.15
-14 km/s
-0.124 arcsec/y
-0.085"/y

Alternative Designations

ι1 Normae
(iota1 Normae)
SAO243279
SAO243279

Visibility from Your Location

ι1 Normae (iota1 Normae) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK