HR2321

Above the horizon. Rise: 0:44 | Tran: 6:06 | Set: 11:24

Alt: 30.13° Az: 169.90° Direction: South

HR2321 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A4 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2321 visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its faintness, HR2321 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.

DSS2 image of HR2321. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2321 during the next 10000 years (-0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 27m 10s

Declination -07° 54’ 36”

Hour Angle 23h 24m 45s

Sideral Time 05h 51m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 25m 58s

Declination -07° 53’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 217.13°

Galactic Latitude -9.23°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2321.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.4

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.24

Spectral Type A4V

Color Index (B-V) 0.14

Temperature 8658K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2321 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2321. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2321 is distant 556.31 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 170.65

Distance (light year) 556.31

Radial Speed 31 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.004 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD45239

SAO Catalogue SAO133246

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP30608

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-07 1422

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2321 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.9° RISE 0:44

Max altitude: 30.6° TRANSIT 6:06

Azimuth: 262.1° SET 11:24

Set Location

Other stars in Monoceros