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public  Libu, China Libu, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:49 
Transit: 12:35 
Sunset: 19:21
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HR2458

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:45 | Tran: 12:07 | Set: 18:25
Alt: 27.58°   Az: 90.14°   Direction: East

HR2458 is a giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2458 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR2458 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 HR2458 star
DSS2 image of HR2458. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2458 during the next 100000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 42m 42s
+10° 58’ 38”
19h 41m 50s
02h 24m 33s

J2000

06h 41m 17s
+11° 00’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

201.98°
2.77°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2458.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.11
Giant

-3.35
M1III
3541K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2458 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2458. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2458 is distant 2,546.88 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

781.25
2,546.88
16 km/s
-0.002 arcsec/y
0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO95997
SAO95997

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2458 rise, transit and set times from Libu, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 79.0°
Max altitude: 76.4°
Azimuth: 281.0°