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HR2188

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 17.56°   Az: 23.88°   Direction: North-North-East

HR2188 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Auriga.

HR2188 visual magnitude is 6.04. Because of its faintness, HR2188 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 HR2188 star
DSS2 image of HR2188. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2188 during the next 10000 years (-1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -10.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 15m 45s
+51° 09’ 48”
14h 31m 58s
20h 47m 43s

J2000

06h 13m 45s
+51° 10’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

162.82°
15.3°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2188.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.04
Giant

0.58
K1III
4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2188 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2188. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2188 is distant 403.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

123.76
403.47
11 km/s
-0.007 arcsec/y
-0.065"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO25630
SAO25630

Visibility from Your Location

HR2188 is circumpolar and transits at 14:25 UTC (altitude: 89.7°)