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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:06 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:47
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HR2339

Above the horizon.  Rise: 7:12 | Tran: 15:48 | Set: 0:24
Alt: 52.34°   Az: 115.90°   Direction: East-South-East

HR2339 is a double star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Gemini.

HR2339 visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, HR2339 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 HR2339 star
DSS2 image of HR2339. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2339 during the next 1000 years (1.93 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.12 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 30m 31s
+26° 56’ 58”
21h 27m 45s
03h 58m 17s

J2000

06h 28m 56s
+26° 58’ 04”

Galactic Coordinates

186.37°
7.41°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2339.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.47

3.16
F5
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2339 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2339. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR2339 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR2339 double sysyem:

6.47
7.37
0.9
0 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2339 is distant 149.40 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 70 kilometers per second.

45.83
149.40
-70 km/s
0.116 arcsec/y
-0.067"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO78417
SAO78417

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2339 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 63.1°
Max altitude: 65.5°
Azimuth: 296.9°