HR2694

Below the horizon. Rise: 16:40 | Tran: 21:45 | Set: 2:54

Alt: -48.07° Az: 15.11° Direction: North-North-East

HR2694 is a main-sequence star of spectral class O6 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2694 visual magnitude is 6.21. Because of its faintness, HR2694 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 HR2694. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2694 during the next 10000 years (0.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 10m 31s

Declination -10° 23’ 21”

Hour Angle 12h 40m 47s

Sidereal Time 19h 51m 19s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 09m 20s

Declination -10° 20’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 224.17°

Galactic Latitude -0.78°

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Finder chart for HR2694.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.21

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -5.05

Spectral Type O6V

Color Index (B-V) 0.03

Temperature 9766K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2694 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2694. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2694 is distant 5,821.43 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 58 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 1,785.71

Distance (light year) 5,821.43

Radial Speed 58 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.005 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD54662

SAO Catalogue SAO152470

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP34536

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-10 1892

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2694 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 100.4° RISE 16:40

Max altitude: 28.1° TRANSIT 21:45

Azimuth: 259.6° SET 2:54

Set Location

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