HR2209
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 40.98°
Az: 333.95°
Direction: North-North-West
HR2209 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
HR2209 visual magnitude is 4.8. Because of its moderate brightness, HR2209 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
DSS2 image of HR2209. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2209 during the next
1000 years (0.03 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.78 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR2209.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2209 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2209.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR2209 is distant 175.74 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR2209 is circumpolar and transits at 14:15 UTC (altitude: 72.2°)