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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:52 
Transit: 12:58 
Sunset: 20:05
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HR2469

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:31 | Tran: 17:43 | Set: 22:54
Alt: 12.58°   Az: 237.10°   Direction: West-South-West

HR2469 is a hypergiant star of spectral class M0 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2469 visual magnitude is 5.19. Because of its faintness, HR2469 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 HR2469 star
DSS2 image of HR2469. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2469 during the next 10000 years (7.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 43m 08s
-09° 11’ 35”
03h 44m 25s
10h 27m 34s

J2000

06h 41m 56s
-09° 10’ 01”

Galactic Coordinates

220.05°
-6.26°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2469.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.19
Hypergiant

-0.13
M0III
3749K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2469 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2469. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2469 is distant 377.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

115.87
377.75
1 km/s
0.043 arcsec/y
-0.04"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO133585
SAO133585

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2469 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 99.2°
Max altitude: 29.3°
Azimuth: 260.8°