HR2345

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -40.53° Az: 220.46° Direction: South

HR2345 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Pictor.

HR2345 visual magnitude is 5.8. Because of its faintness, HR2345 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 HR2345. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2345 during the next 10000 years (-6.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 24m 32s

Declination -60° 17’ 46”

Hour Angle 05h 37m 52s

Sidereal Time 12h 02m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 24m 13s

Declination -60° 16’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 269.52°

Galactic Latitude -26.63°

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Finder chart for HR2345.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.8

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.08

Spectral Type A0V

Color Index (B-V) 0

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2345 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2345. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2345 is distant 286.72 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 87.95

Distance (light year) 286.72

Radial Speed 10 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.041 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.036"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD45557

SAO Catalogue SAO249535

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP30463

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-60 608

Visibility from Your Location

HR2345 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Pictor