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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:08 
Transit: 12:54 
Sunset: 20:42
sunny   (Daytime)   What's Visible Now?

HR2366

Altitude: 1.5°   Azimuth: 64.2°   Direction: East-North-East

HR2366 is a multiple giant star in the constellation of Gemini.

HR2366 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2366 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 HR2366 is 0.001 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.049 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR2366 star
DSS2 image of HR2366. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2366 during the next 10000 years (0.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.17 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR2366

6.2
Giant

HR2366 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: 1.5°
Azimuth: 64.2°
Direction: East-North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2366

HR2366 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2366 are provided in the following table:

06h 31m 10s
+16° 56’ 18”
195.57°
3.31°
Gemini

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2366 in the sky:

Finder chart HR2366 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2366.

Visibility of HR2366 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR2366 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 73.1°
Max altitude: 55.5°
Azimuth: 286.9°

Spectral properties of HR2366

HR2366 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

K2III
4389K

HR2366 star system properties

HR2366 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR2366 double sysyem:

6.2
10.2
4
8 arcsec

Alternative designations of HR2366

SAO95765
SAO95765