HR2527

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 63.57° Az: 350.66° Direction: North

HR2527 is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR2527 visual magnitude is 4.55. Because of its moderate brightness, HR2527 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of HR2527. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2527 during the next 10000 years (11.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 03m 43s

Declination +76° 56’ 23”

Hour Angle 01h 14m 33s

Sidereal Time 08h 18m 16s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 00m 03s

Declination +76° 58’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 137.55°

Galactic Latitude 26.86°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2527.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.55

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.76

Spectral Type K4III

Color Index (B-V) 1.36

Temperature 4017K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2527 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2527. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2527 is distant 187.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 57.37

Distance (light year) 187.03

Radial Speed -26 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.071 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD49878

SAO Catalogue SAO6022

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP33694

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+77 266

FK5 Catalogue 260

Visibility from Your Location

HR2527 is circumpolar and transits at 15:29 UTC (altitude: 64.5°)

Set Location

Other stars in Camelopardalis