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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:52 
Transit: 12:58 
Sunset: 20:05
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HR2312

Above the horizon.  Rise: 11:21 | Tran: 17:26 | Set: 23:32
Alt: 14.08°   Az: 254.21°   Direction: West-South-West

HR2312 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2312 visual magnitude is 6.66. Because of its faintness, HR2312 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR2312 star
DSS2 image of HR2312. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2312 during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 26m 37s
+01° 29’ 06”
04h 36m 04s
11h 02m 41s

J2000

06h 25m 18s
+01° 30’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

208.6°
-5.12°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2312.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.66
Main-sequence

-1.14
B9V
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2312 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2312. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2312 is distant 1,181.16 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

362.32
1,181.16
7 km/s
-0.017 arcsec/y
-0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO113855
SAO113855

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2312 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 88.5°
Max altitude: 40.0°
Azimuth: 271.5°