HR2681
HR2681 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
HR2681 visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2681 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 HR2681 is 0.025 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.02 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2681
HR2681 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 33.4°
Azimuth: 357.9°
Direction: North
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2681
HR2681 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2681 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2681 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2681 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR2681 is circumpolar and transits at 16:13 UTC (altitude: 69.7°)
Distance of HR2681 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2681 is distant 395.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 68 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2681
HR2681 belongs to spectral class K0
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2681 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
