HR2195

Above the horizon. Rise: 7:40 | Tran: 13:04 | Set: 18:28

Alt: 20.68° Az: 227.44° Direction: South

HR2195 is a variable hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2195 visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, HR2195 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 HR2195. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2195 during the next 100000 years (6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 12m 15s

Declination -06° 45’ 40”

Hour Angle 02h 55m 46s

Sidereal Time 09h 08m 01s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 11m 01s

Declination -06° 45’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 214.41°

Galactic Latitude -12.05°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2195.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.15

Class Hypergiant

HR2195 is also a SrCr chemically peculiar star.

Absolute magnitude 0.01

Spectral Type A0

Color Index (B-V) 0.01

Temperature 10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2195 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2195. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2195 is distant 551.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 169.20

Distance (light year) 551.61

Radial Speed 5 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.004 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD42536

SAO Catalogue SAO132924

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP29323

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-06 1439

General Catalogue of Variable Stars V653 Mon

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2195 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 96.8° RISE 7:40

Max altitude: 31.8° TRANSIT 13:04

Azimuth: 263.2° SET 18:28

Set Location

Other stars in Monoceros