HR2080
HR2080 is a giant star in the constellation of Auriga.
HR2080 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2080 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR2080 is 0.011 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.035 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2080
HR2080 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 16.1°
Azimuth: 358.0°
Direction: North
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2080
HR2080 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2080 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2080 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2080 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR2080 is circumpolar and transits at 14:56 UTC (altitude: 86.9°)
Distance of HR2080 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2080 is distant 340.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2080
HR2080 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2080 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
