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HR2072

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -81.68°   Az: 137.03°   Direction: South-East

HR2072 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Pictor.

HR2072 visual magnitude is 5.94. Because of its faintness, HR2072 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 HR2072 star
DSS2 image of HR2072. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2072 during the next 10000 years (4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -13.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 52m 45s
-57° 09’ 05”
12h 41m 54s
18h 34m 40s

J2000

05h 52m 20s
-57° 09’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

265.48°
-30.41°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2072.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.94
Sub-giant

0.42
F7IV
5742K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2072 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2072. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2072 is distant 414.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

127.23
414.76
8 km/s
0.024 arcsec/y
-0.078"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO234181
SAO234181

Visibility from Your Location

HR2072 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK