HR2532

HR2532 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Auriga.

HR2532 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2532 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR2532:

Color of HR2532 ⬤

Magnitude of HR2532 6.26

Class Main-sequence

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW HR2532 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. Altitude: 25°.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2532

HR2532 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2532 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 06h 53m 07s

Declination J2000 +44° 50’ 21”

Galactic Longitude 171.53°

Galactic Latitude 19.04°

Constellation Auriga

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2532 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR2532.

Visibility of HR2532 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR2532 is circumpolar and transits at 18:33 UTC (altitude: 83.4°)

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR2532

The image below is a photograph of HR2532 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR2532 is 0.008 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.081 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR2532. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2532 during the next 10000 years (1.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -13.50 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR2532 from the Sun and relative movement

HR2532 is distant 359.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 110.13 pc

Distance (light year) 359.03 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity 6 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.008 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec -0.081 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR2532

HR2532 belongs to spectral class A8 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

Absolute magnitude 1.05

Spectral Type A8V

Color Index (B-V) 0.21

Temperature of HR2532 8086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2532 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2532. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR2532

Henry Draper Catalogue HD49949

SAO Catalogue SAO41406

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP33056

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+45 1359

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