HR2440
HR2440 is a star in the constellation of Monoceros.
HR2440 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2440 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 HR2440 is -0.018 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2440
HR2440 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -30.3°
Azimuth: 49.4°
Direction: North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2440
HR2440 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 HR2440 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2440 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2440 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2440 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR2440 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2440 is distant 737.56 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2440
HR2440 belongs to spectral class K2
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2440 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.