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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:13 
Sunset: 17:18
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HR2275

Above the horizon.  Rise: 14:45 | Tran: 20:28 | Set: 2:16
Alt: 29.39°   Az: 143.37°   Direction: South-East

HR2275 is a variable giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2275 visual magnitude is 4.9. Because of its moderate brightness, HR2275 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR2275 star
DSS2 image of HR2275. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2275 during the next 10000 years (-2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 21m 15s
-02° 57’ 25”
21h 54m 31s
04h 15m 46s

J2000

06h 19m 59s
-02° 56’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

211.97°
-8.34°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2275.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.9
Giant

-1.06
M1III
3649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2275 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2275. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2275 is distant 506.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 47 kilometers per second.

155.28
506.21
47 km/s
-0.013 arcsec/y
0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO133118
SAO133118

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2275 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.0°
Max altitude: 35.6°
Azimuth: 267.0°