HR2189

Above the horizon. Rise: 3:38 | Tran: 13:10 | Set: 22:41

Alt: 26.97° Az: 289.49° Direction: South

HR2189 is a giant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Auriga.

HR2189 visual magnitude is 5.78. Because of its faintness, HR2189 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.

DSS2 image of HR2189. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2189 during the next 100000 years (-13.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 14m 00s

Declination +32° 41’ 06”

Hour Angle 05h 46m 25s

Sidereal Time 12h 00m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 12m 20s

Declination +32° 41’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 179.58°

Galactic Latitude 6.84°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.78

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -2.40

Spectral Type M2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.66

Temperature 3568K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2189 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2189. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2189 is distant 1,411.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 51 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 432.90

Distance (light year) 1,411.26

Radial Speed -51 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.008 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD42471

SAO Catalogue SAO58852

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP29451

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+32 1217

FK5 Catalogue 2470

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2189 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 57.3° RISE 3:38

Max altitude: 71.2° TRANSIT 13:10

Azimuth: 302.7° SET 22:41

Set Location

Other stars in Auriga