HR2017

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -7.84° Az: 208.01° Direction: South-South-West

HR2017 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Columba.

HR2017 visual magnitude is 6.61. Because of its faintness, HR2017 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR2017. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2017 during the next 10000 years (1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 48m 45s

Declination -40° 38’ 43”

Hour Angle 02h 31m 15s

Sideral Time 08h 20m 01s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 47m 58s

Declination -40° 39’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 246.55°

Galactic Latitude -28.79°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2017.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.61

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.73

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.12

Temperature 4472K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2017 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2017. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2017 is distant 958.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 294.12

Distance (light year) 958.82

Radial Speed 13 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD39040

SAO Catalogue SAO217543

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP27383

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-40 2085

Visibility from Your Location

HR2017 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Columba