HR2415

Below the horizon. Rise: 5:21 | Tran: 7:44 | Set: 10:08

Alt: -1.14° Az: 212.48° Direction: South-South-West

HR2415 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2415 visual magnitude is 5.62. Because of its faintness, HR2415 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 HR2415. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2415 during the next 100000 years (8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 35m 30s

Declination -32° 44’ 14”

Hour Angle 02h 38m 40s

Sideral Time 09h 14m 10s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 34m 35s

Declination -32° 42’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 241.29°

Galactic Latitude -17.54°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2415.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.62

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.25

Spectral Type B8V

Color Index (B-V) -0.08

Temperature 11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2415 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2415. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2415 is distant 486.57 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 149.25

Distance (light year) 486.57

Radial Speed 28 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.005 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD46936

SAO Catalogue SAO196955

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP31362

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-32 3168

FK5 Catalogue 2506

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2415 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 122.7° RISE 5:21

Max altitude: 5.8° TRANSIT 7:44

Azimuth: 237.3° SET 10:08

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Canis Major