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HR2573

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 10.31°   Az: 16.53°   Direction: North-North-East

HR2573 is a giant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Auriga.

HR2573 visual magnitude is 5.86. Because of its faintness, HR2573 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 HR2573 star
DSS2 image of HR2573. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2573 during the next 1000 years (-1.70 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 58m 45s
+46° 40’ 14”
13h 36m 18s
20h 35m 04s

J2000

06h 56m 56s
+46° 42’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

169.89°
20.28°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2573 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2573.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.86
Giant

0.81
K0
4559K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2573 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2573. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2573 is distant 334.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 39 kilometers per second.

102.46
334.02
39 km/s
-0.102 arcsec/y
-0.09"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO41450
SAO41450

Visibility from Your Location

HR2573 is circumpolar and transits at 07:43 UTC (altitude: 85.2°)