HR2214

Above the horizon. Rise: 9:42 | Tran: 17:15 | Set: 0:49

Alt: 46.82° Az: 231.87° Direction: South-West

HR2214 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2214 visual magnitude is 5.88. Because of its faintness, HR2214 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 HR2214. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2214 during the next 10000 years (-1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 15m 57s

Declination +17° 53’ 49”

Hour Angle 02h 17m 47s

Sidereal Time 08h 33m 44s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 14m 28s

Declination +17° 54’ 23”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 192.85°

Galactic Latitude 0.24°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2214.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.88

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.17

Spectral Type A5V

Color Index (B-V) 0.22

Temperature 8011K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2214 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2214. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2214 is distant 452.15 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 29 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 138.70

Distance (light year) 452.15

Radial Speed 29 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.009 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD42954

SAO Catalogue SAO95419

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP29616

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+17 1182

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2214 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 72.1° RISE 9:42

Max altitude: 56.4° TRANSIT 17:15

Azimuth: 287.9° SET 0:49

Set Location

Other stars in Orion