HR2265

Below the horizon. Rise: 12:06 | Tran: 13:14 | Set: 14:22

Alt: -26.11° Az: 242.16° Direction: South-South-West

HR2265 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Columba.

HR2265 visual magnitude is 5.87. Because of its faintness, HR2265 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 HR2265. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2265 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 18m 02s

Declination -37° 15’ 50”

Hour Angle 05h 44m 25s

Sidereal Time 12h 02m 27s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 17m 09s

Declination -37° 15’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 244.56°

Galactic Latitude -22.43°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2265.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.87

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 1.90

Spectral Type A3V

Color Index (B-V) 0.14

Temperature 8658K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2265 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2265. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2265 is distant 202.48 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 62.11

Distance (light year) 202.48

Radial Speed 21 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD43940

SAO Catalogue SAO196659

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP29852

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-37 2708

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2265 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.3° RISE 12:06

Max altitude: 1.3° TRANSIT 13:14

Azimuth: 232.7° SET 14:22

Set Location

Other stars in Columba