HR2418

Above the horizon. Rise: 0:52 | Tran: 6:28 | Set: 12:00

Alt: 8.33° Az: 109.38° Direction: East-South-East

HR2418 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2418 visual magnitude is 5.52. Because of its faintness, HR2418 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 HR2418. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2418 during the next 10000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 37m 48s

Declination -05° 14’ 00”

Hour Angle 19h 21m 35s

Sideral Time 01h 59m 23s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 36m 35s

Declination -05° 12’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 215.89°

Galactic Latitude -5.67°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2418.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.52

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -1.52

Spectral Type B8V

Color Index (B-V) -0.08

Temperature 11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2418 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2418. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2418 is distant 833.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 255.75

Distance (light year) 833.76

Radial Speed 27 km/s

Proper Motion Dec -0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD47054

SAO Catalogue SAO133469

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP31583

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-05 1710

FK5 Catalogue 2509

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2418 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.2° RISE 0:52

Max altitude: 33.3° TRANSIT 6:28

Azimuth: 264.8° SET 12:00

Set Location

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