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HR2750

Below the horizon.  Rise: 17:56 | Tran: 21:15 | Set: 0:38
Alt: -12.77°   Az: 242.30°   Direction: West-South-West

HR2750 is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2750 visual magnitude is 5.58. Because of its faintness, HR2750 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.

Image of HR2750 star
DSS2 image of HR2750. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2750 during the next 10000 years (-8.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 15m 52s
-27° 04’ 59”
05h 03m 33s
12h 19m 25s

J2000

07h 14m 51s
-27° 02’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

239.65°
-7.26°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2750.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.58
Giant

0.97
K4III
4270K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2750 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2750. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2750 is distant 272.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

83.61
272.58
15 km/s
-0.049 arcsec/y
-0.03"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO173283
SAO173283

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2750 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 117.1°
Max altitude: 11.4°
Azimuth: 242.9°