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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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HR2302

Below the horizon.  Rise: 8:17 | Tran: 15:40 | Set: 23:02
Alt: -17.30°   Az: 31.12°   Direction: North-North-East

HR2302 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2302 visual magnitude is 6.33. Because of its faintness, HR2302 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 HR2302 star
DSS2 image of HR2302. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2302 during the next 10000 years (6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 26m 20s
+16° 02’ 28”
14h 03m 33s
20h 29m 53s

J2000

06h 24m 52s
+16° 03’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

195.66°
1.56°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2302.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.33
Giant

0.97
G9III
4559K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2302 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2302. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2302 is distant 384.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 77 kilometers per second.

118.06
384.89
77 km/s
0.04 arcsec/y
-0.046"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO95641
SAO95641

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2302 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 74.0°
Max altitude: 54.6°
Azimuth: 286.0°