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HR2250

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:13 | Tran: 7:28 | Set: 14:39
Alt: 27.84°   Az: 102.87°   Direction: East-South-East

HR2250 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2250 visual magnitude is 6.59. Because of its faintness, HR2250 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR2250 star
DSS2 image of HR2250. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2250 during the next 10000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 18m 57s
+14° 02’ 50”
19h 49m 12s
02h 08m 10s

J2000

06h 17m 33s
+14° 03’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

196.59°
-0.94°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2250 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2250.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.59
Hypergiant

-0.96
A0V
10516K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2250 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2250. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2250 is distant 1,055.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

323.62
1,055.02
3 km/s
-0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO95494
SAO95494

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2250 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 76.0°
Max altitude: 52.6°
Azimuth: 284.0°