HR2236
HR2236 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Orion.
HR2236 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2236 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about HR2236:
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2236
HR2236 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 HR2236 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2236 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2236 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2236 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR2236
The image below is a photograph of HR2236 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR2236 is -0.005 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.034 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of HR2236 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2236 is distant 302.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2236
HR2236 belongs to spectral class F5 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2236 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
