HR2213

Below the horizon. Rise: 3:07 | Tran: 7:31 | Set: 11:54

Alt: -45.83° Az: 306.15° Direction: North-West

HR2213 is a giant star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2213 visual magnitude is 6.52. Because of its faintness, HR2213 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR2213. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2213 during the next 10000 years (-1.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 13m 51s

Declination -17° 46’ 15”

Hour Angle 09h 35m 09s

Sideral Time 15h 49m 00s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 12m 46s

Declination -17° 45’ 47”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 224.88°

Galactic Latitude -16.35°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2213.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.52

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.77

Spectral Type B3III

Color Index (B-V) -0.17

Temperature 12902K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2213 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2213. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2213 is distant 936.78 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 287.36

Distance (light year) 936.78

Radial Speed 8 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.008 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD42927

SAO Catalogue SAO151227

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP29488

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-17 1398

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2213 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 107.8° RISE 3:07

Max altitude: 20.7° TRANSIT 7:31

Azimuth: 252.2° SET 11:54

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

Location

Other stars in Canis Major