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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:02 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:51
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HR2576

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:54 | Tran: 16:00 | Set: 19:06
Alt: 5.92°   Az: 154.47°   Direction: South-South-East

HR2576 is a sub-giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2576 visual magnitude is 6.04. Because of its faintness, HR2576 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 HR2576 star
DSS2 image of HR2576. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2576 during the next 1000 years (4.57 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.30 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 54m 34s
-28° 34’ 21”
22h 03m 07s
04h 57m 41s

J2000

06h 53m 33s
-28° 32’ 22”

Galactic Coordinates

238.95°
-12.16°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2576.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.04
Sub-giant

3.98
G5IV
5568K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2576 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2576. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2576 is distant 84.09 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 72 kilometers per second.

25.79
84.09
72 km/s
0.274 arcsec/y
-0.438"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO172524
SAO172524

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2576 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 118.6°
Max altitude: 9.9°
Azimuth: 241.4°