HR2030

Altitude: -10.8° Azimuth: 322.7° Direction: North-West

HR2030 is a giant star in the constellation of Orion.

HR2030 visual magnitude is 6.06. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2030 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR2030:

Color of HR2030 ⬤

Magnitude of HR2030 6.06

Class Giant

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW

HR2030 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -10.8°
Azimuth: 322.7°
Direction: North-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2030

HR2030 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2030 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 05h 52m 23s

Declination J2000 +19° 52’ 05”

Galactic Longitude 188.57°

Galactic Latitude -3.34°

Constellation Orion

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2030 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR2030.

Visibility of HR2030 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR2030 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.1° RISE 23:03

Max altitude: 58.4° TRANSIT 6:52

Azimuth: 289.9° SET 14:38

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR2030

The image below is a photograph of HR2030 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR2030 is -0.002 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.003 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR2030. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2030 during the next 100000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.00 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR2030 from the Sun and relative movement

HR2030 is distant 1,369.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 420.17 pc

Distance (light year) 1,369.75 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity -3 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.002 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec 0.003 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR2030

HR2030 belongs to spectral class G2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

Absolute magnitude -2.06

Spectral Type G2III

Color Index (B-V) 0.54

Temperature of HR2030 6213K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2030 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2030. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR2030

Henry Draper Catalogue HD39286

SAO Catalogue SAO94942

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP27747

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+19 1110

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