HR2208
HR2208 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Orion.
HR2208 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2208 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR2208 is 0.092 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.285 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2208
HR2208 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -18.9°
Azimuth: 318.0°
Direction: North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2208
HR2208 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2208 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2208 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2208 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2208 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR2208 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2208 is distant 59.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2208
HR2208 belongs to spectral class G2 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2208 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.