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HR2126

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 77.79°   Az: 350.41°   Direction: North

HR2126 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR2126 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its faintness, HR2126 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 HR2126 star
DSS2 image of HR2126. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2126 during the next 10000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 09m 01s
+63° 26’ 56”
00h 18m 04s
06h 27m 06s

J2000

06h 06m 39s
+63° 27’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

150.61°
19.31°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2126 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2126.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.39
Hypergiant

0.87
K0
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2126 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2126. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2126 is distant 414.23 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

127.06
414.23
-15 km/s
-0.03 arcsec/y
0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO13715
SAO13715

Visibility from Your Location

HR2126 is circumpolar and transits at 06:41 UTC (altitude: 78.0°)