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public  Aurora, Philippines Aurora, Philippines  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Sunrise: 5:36 
Transit: 12:00 
Sunset: 18:25
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HR2023

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:44 | Tran: 10:30 | Set: 15:12
Alt: 17.42°   Az: 198.43°   Direction: South-South-West

HR2023 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Pictor.

HR2023 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR2023 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.

Image of HR2023 star
DSS2 image of HR2023. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2023 during the next 10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 47m 43s
-54° 21’ 11”
02h 04m 42s
07h 52m 26s

J2000

05h 47m 12s
-54° 21’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

262.18°
-30.93°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2023.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.18
Giant

-1.69
K3III
3950K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2023 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2023. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2023 is distant 1,220.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

374.53
1,220.97
-3 km/s
-0.016 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO234137
SAO234137

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2023 rise, transit and set times from Aurora, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):

Azimuth: 144.4°
Max altitude: 22.4°
Azimuth: 215.6°