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Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 19:19
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HR2695

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:00 | Tran: 8:42 | Set: 12:24
Alt: 14.40°   Az: 182.34°   Direction: South

HR2695 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2695 visual magnitude is 6.65. Because of its faintness, HR2695 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR2695 star
DSS2 image of HR2695. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2695 during the next 10000 years (-2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 09m 51s
-24° 05’ 06”
00h 09m 54s
07h 19m 45s

J2000

07h 08m 49s
-24° 02’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

236.34°
-7.13°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2695 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2695.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.65
Main-sequence

-23.35
B2V
13348K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2695 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2695. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2695 is distant 32,600,000.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 57 kilometers per second.

10,000,000.00
32,600,000.00
57 km/s
-0.013 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO173064
SAO173064

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2695 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 114.1°
Max altitude: 14.4°
Azimuth: 245.9°