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HR2380

Below the horizon.  Rise: 3:13 | Tran: 6:26 | Set: 9:39
Alt: -19.92°   Az: 109.94°   Direction: East-South-East

HR2380 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2380 visual magnitude is 5.93. Because of its faintness, HR2380 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 HR2380 star
DSS2 image of HR2380. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2380 during the next 10000 years (-1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 31m 45s
-27° 47’ 17”
18h 10m 00s
00h 41m 46s

J2000

06h 30m 46s
-27° 46’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

236.17°
-16.46°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2380 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2380.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.93
Main-sequence

-1.77
B2V
12489K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2380 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2380. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2380 is distant 1,128.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

346.02
1,128.03
20 km/s
-0.007 arcsec/y
0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO171866
SAO171866

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2380 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 117.8°
Max altitude: 10.7°
Azimuth: 242.2°