HR2314
HR2314 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Auriga.
HR2314 visual magnitude is 6.56. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2314 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 HR2314 is -0.004 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.02 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2314
HR2314 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 37.0°
Azimuth: 57.8°
Direction: East-North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2314
HR2314 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2314 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2314 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2314 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR2314 is circumpolar and transits at 14:56 UTC (altitude: 85.9°)
Distance of HR2314 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2314 is distant 313.16 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2314
HR2314 belongs to spectral class A0 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2314 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
