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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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HR2610

Below the horizon.  Rise: 9:58 | Tran: 16:14 | Set: 22:29
Alt: -21.23°   Az: 306.52°   Direction: North-West

HR2610 is a double giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2610 visual magnitude is 5.97. Because of its faintness, HR2610 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 HR2610 star
DSS2 image of HR2610. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2610 during the next 100000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 00m 17s
+03° 33’ 57”
08h 45m 26s
15h 45m 43s

J2000

06h 58m 56s
+03° 36’ 07”

Galactic Coordinates

210.58°
3.31°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2610.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.97
Giant

-1.30
G8III
4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2610 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2610. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR2610 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR2610 double sysyem:

5.97
12.67
6.7
3.6 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2610 is distant 926.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

284.09
926.14
17 km/s
-0.002 arcsec/y
-0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO114722
SAO114722

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2610 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 86.4°
Max altitude: 42.1°
Azimuth: 273.6°