The star HR 1491
Color-magnitude diagram
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Washington , HR 1491 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:55, 51° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible around 19:43 (MDT), 28° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:53, 46° above your northern horizon.
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Name
HR 1491
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 5.96 (V) [1] 6.29 (BT) [1] 5.99 (VT) [1] 5.89 (G) [2] 6.05 (BP) [2] 5.66 (RP) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.25 |
| Right ascension: | 04h48m50s [2] |
| Declination: | +75°56'26" [2] |
| Distance: | 47.5 parsec 154.9 lightyrs [2] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 139.3 mas/yr [2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 164.3° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.58 |
Visibility from Washington
All times shown in Washington local time.