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HR2572

Below the horizon.  Rise: 9:57 | Tran: 15:49 | Set: 21:42
Alt: -34.68°   Az: 326.07°   Direction: North-West

HR2572 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A4 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2572 visual magnitude is 5.45. Because of its faintness, HR2572 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 HR2572 star
DSS2 image of HR2572. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2572 during the next 10000 years (0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 55m 42s
-01° 09’ 38”
10h 10m 40s
17h 06m 22s

J2000

06h 54m 24s
-01° 07’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

214.27°
0.15°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2572.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.45
Sub-giant

-0.41
A4IV
8321K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2572 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2572. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2572 is distant 484.40 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

148.59
484.40
-9 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
-0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO133870
SAO133870

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2572 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 91.2°
Max altitude: 37.4°
Azimuth: 268.8°