HR2758

Below the horizon. Rise: 11:31 | Tran: 16:07 | Set: 20:43

Alt: -22.82° Az: 273.39° Direction: West

HR2758 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2758 visual magnitude is 5.46. Because of its faintness, HR2758 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 HR2758. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2758 during the next 10000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 17m 23s

Declination -15° 37’ 56”

Hour Angle 07h 08m 40s

Sidereal Time 14h 26m 03s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 16m 14s

Declination -15° 35’ 08”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 229.59°

Galactic Latitude -1.71°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2758.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.46

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.82

Spectral Type A2V

Color Index (B-V) 0.08

Temperature 9226K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2758 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2758. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2758 is distant 276.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 84.82

Distance (light year) 276.51

Radial Speed 10 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.05 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD56405

SAO Catalogue SAO152641

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP35180

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-15 1734

Gliese Catalogue Wo 9228

FK5 Catalogue 2561

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2758 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 105.6° RISE 11:31

Max altitude: 22.9° TRANSIT 16:07

Azimuth: 254.4° SET 20:43

Set Location

Other stars in Canis Major