HR2739
HR2739 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Monoceros.
HR2739 visual magnitude is 6.03. Because of its reltive faintness, HR2739 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 HR2739 is -0.004 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.011 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR2739
HR2739 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -3.1°
Azimuth: 102.7°
Direction: East-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR2739
HR2739 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR2739 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR2739 in the sky:
Visibility of HR2739 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR2739 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR2739 from the Sun and relative movement
HR2739 is distant 2,432.84 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR2739
HR2739 belongs to spectral class B0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2739 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.