HR2637

Above the horizon. Rise: 12:45 | Tran: 15:51 | Set: 18:58

Alt: 9.36° Az: 169.83° Direction: South

HR2637 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2637 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR2637 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.

DSS2 image of HR2637. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2637 during the next 10000 years (-1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 01m 42s

Declination -28° 31’ 36”

Hour Angle 23h 14m 16s

Sidereal Time 06h 15m 59s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 00m 42s

Declination -28° 29’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 239.58°

Galactic Latitude -10.71°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2637.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.27

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.10

Spectral Type F5V

Color Index (B-V) 0.45

Temperature 6625K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2637 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2637. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2637 is distant 222.22 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 68.17

Distance (light year) 222.22

Radial Speed 10 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD52619

SAO Catalogue SAO172749

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP33760

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-28 3711

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2637 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 118.5° RISE 12:45

Max altitude: 10.0° TRANSIT 15:51

Azimuth: 241.5° SET 18:58

Set Location

Other stars in Canis Major