HR2200

Above the horizon. Rise: 4:26 | Tran: 7:44 | Set: 11:02

Alt: 11.31° Az: 177.26° Direction: South

HR2200 is a variable giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Lepus.

HR2200 visual magnitude is 5.72. Because of its faintness, HR2200 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 HR2200. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2200 during the next 10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 11m 33s

Declination -27° 09’ 38”

Hour Angle 23h 47m 54s

Sideral Time 05h 59m 28s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 10m 34s

Declination -27° 09’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 233.82°

Galactic Latitude -20.4°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2200.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.72

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.68

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.07

Temperature 4581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2200 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2200. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2200 is distant 331.30 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 101.63

Distance (light year) 331.30

Radial Speed 1 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.016 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.046"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD42621

SAO Catalogue SAO171339

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP29294

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-27 2780

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 2866

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2200 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 117.2° RISE 4:26

Max altitude: 11.4° TRANSIT 7:44

Azimuth: 242.8° SET 11:02

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Lepus