HR2277
HR2277 is a giant star in the constellation of Gemini.
HR2277 visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2277 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR2277 is 0.019 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.039 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2277
HR2277 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 31.9°
Azimuth: 101.9°
Direction: East-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2277
HR2277 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 HR2277 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2277 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2277 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2277 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR2277 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2277 is distant 417.41 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2277
HR2277 belongs to spectral class G9
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2277 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
