HR2114

HR2114 is a variable and multiple giant star in the constellation of Pictor.

HR2114 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2114 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR2114:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2114

HR2114 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2114 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2114 in the sky:

Visibility of HR2114 from your location

HR2114 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR2114

The image below is a photograph of HR2114 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR2114 is 0.016 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.014 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR2114 from the Sun and relative movement

HR2114 is distant 719.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 73 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR2114

HR2114 belongs to spectral class K5 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2114 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR2114 star system properties

HR2114 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR2114 double sysyem:

Alternative designations of HR2114