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Sunrise: 6:44 
Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:00
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HR2109

Above the horizon.  Rise: 1:11 | Tran: 7:02 | Set: 12:53
Alt: 2.12°   Az: 94.99°   Direction: East

HR2109 is a giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2109 visual magnitude is 6.63. Because of its faintness, HR2109 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR2109 star
DSS2 image of HR2109. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2109 during the next 10000 years (-1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 00m 52s
-01° 26’ 40”
18h 20m 53s
00h 21m 46s

J2000

05h 59m 37s
-01° 26’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

208.25°
-12.18°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2109 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2109.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.63
Giant

-2.21
B8III
11092K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2109 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2109. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2109 is distant 1,906.43 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

584.80
1,906.43
-4 km/s
-0.009 arcsec/y
-0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO132723
SAO132723

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2109 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 91.4°
Max altitude: 37.1°
Azimuth: 268.6°