δ Orionis (delta Orionis)
Above the horizon.
Rise: 6:29 | Tran: 12:25 | Set: 18:22
Alt: 25.93°
Az: 231.75°
Direction: South
δ Orionis is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Orion.
δ Orionis visual magnitude is 6.85. Because of its faintness, δ Orionis is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of δ Orionis. The red arrow shows the motion of δ Orionis during the next
100000 years (15.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for δ Orionis (delta Orionis).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Star System Properties
δ Orionis is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the δ Orionis double sysyem:
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's δ Orionis (delta Orionis) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):