HR2544
HR2544 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Canis Major.
HR2544 visual magnitude is 6.33. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2544 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR2544 is -0.006 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.014 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2544
HR2544 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -47.3°
Azimuth: 289.3°
Direction: West-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2544
HR2544 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2544 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2544 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2544 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2544 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR2544 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2544 is distant 1,202.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2544
HR2544 belongs to spectral class B2 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2544 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
