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Sunset: 16:58
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HR2236

Above the horizon.  Rise: 15:04 | Tran: 21:08 | Set: 3:15
Alt: 5.95°   Az: 95.64°   Direction: East

HR2236 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2236 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its faintness, HR2236 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.

Image of HR2236 star
DSS2 image of HR2236. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2236 during the next 10000 years (-0.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 17m 11s
+01° 09’ 32”
18h 32m 26s
00h 49m 38s

J2000

06h 15m 53s
+01° 10’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

207.81°
-7.36°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2236.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.37
Sub-giant

1.53
F5IV
6576K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2236 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2236. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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.

92.94
302.97
3 km/s
-0.005 arcsec/y
0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO113656
SAO113656

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2236 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 88.8°
Max altitude: 39.7°
Azimuth: 271.2°