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public  Cayambe, Ecuador Cayambe, Ecuador  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Sunrise: 6:14 
Transit: 12:16 
Sunset: 18:19
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HR2476

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:08 | Tran: 12:06 | Set: 18:04
Alt: -42.31°   Az: 178.23°   Direction: South

HR2476 is a giant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR2476 visual magnitude is 6.65. Because of its faintness, HR2476 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR2476 star
DSS2 image of HR2476. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2476 during the next 100000 years (-13.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 41m 30s
-47° 42’ 00”
12h 07m 47s
18h 49m 18s

J2000

06h 40m 49s
-47° 40’ 28”

Galactic Coordinates

256.68°
-21.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2476.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.65
Giant

-0.82
M2III
3677K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2476 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2476. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2476 is distant 1,018.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

312.50
1,018.75
21 km/s
-0.008 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO218124
SAO218124

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2476 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):

Azimuth: 137.7°
Max altitude: 42.3°
Azimuth: 222.3°