HR2097

Below the horizon. Rise: 5:02 | Tran: 11:06 | Set: 17:06

Alt: -13.03° Az: 98.78° Direction: East

HR2097 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2097 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR2097 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.

DSS2 image of HR2097. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2097 during the next 10000 years (1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 59m 29s

Declination -00° 59’ 36”

Hour Angle 16h 57m 26s

Sidereal Time 22h 56m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 58m 11s

Declination -00° 59’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 207.67°

Galactic Latitude -12.29°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.22

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.78

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V) 1.14

Temperature 4430K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2097 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2097. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2097 is distant 399.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 61 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 122.55

Distance (light year) 399.51

Radial Speed 61 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD40347

SAO Catalogue SAO132700

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP28252

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-01 1078

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2097 rise, transit and set times from South Grafton, Australia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Australia/Sydney):

Azimuth: 91.0° RISE 5:02

Max altitude: 61.3° TRANSIT 11:06

Azimuth: 269.0° SET 17:06

Name:	South Grafton, Australia
Latitude:	29° 42' 27.4" S
Longitude:	152° 55' 33.6" E
Timezone:	Australia/Sydney

Set Location

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