HR2641
HR2641 is a bright giant star in the constellation of Puppis.
HR2641 visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2641 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR2641 is 0.019 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.091 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2641
HR2641 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -13.8°
Azimuth: 127.1°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2641
HR2641 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2641 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2641 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2641 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2641 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR2641 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2641 is distant 417.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2641
HR2641 belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of II corresponding to a bright giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2641 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
