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HR2112

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 59.33°   Az: 73.17°   Direction: East-North-East

HR2112 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Auriga.

HR2112 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR2112 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 HR2112 star
DSS2 image of HR2112. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2112 during the next 10000 years (4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 04m 43s
+49° 54’ 11”
20h 42m 51s
02h 47m 35s

J2000

06h 02m 48s
+49° 54’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

163.22°
13.19°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2112 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2112.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.05
Sub-giant

0.55
B9IV
10941K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2112 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2112. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2112 is distant 410.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

125.79
410.06
25 km/s
0.024 arcsec/y
-0.046"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO40801
SAO40801

Visibility from Your Location

HR2112 is circumpolar and transits at 06:18 UTC (altitude: 88.4°)