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HR2041

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 32.53°   Az: 19.97°   Direction: North-North-East

HR2041 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR2041 visual magnitude is 6.25. Because of its faintness, HR2041 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 HR2041 star
DSS2 image of HR2041. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2041 during the next 10000 years (8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 00m 05s
+66° 05’ 48”
15h 01m 06s
21h 01m 12s

J2000

05h 57m 34s
+66° 05’ 45”

Galactic Coordinates

147.63°
19.44°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2041 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2041.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.25
Hypergiant

0.67
K0
4017K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2041 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2041. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2041 is distant 426.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

130.89
426.70
-22 km/s
0.048 arcsec/y
-0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO13662
SAO13662

Visibility from Your Location

HR2041 is circumpolar and transits at 06:29 UTC (altitude: 75.4°)