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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:10 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:42
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HR2804

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 13.94°   Az: 8.54°   Direction: North

HR2804 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR2804 visual magnitude is 5.8. Because of its faintness, HR2804 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 HR2804 star
DSS2 image of HR2804. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2804 during the next 10000 years (2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 26m 55s
+51° 50’ 07”
12h 53m 55s
20h 20m 50s

J2000

07h 24m 57s
+51° 53’ 13”

Galactic Coordinates

165.74°
26.03°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2804.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.8
Giant

-1.93
K5III
3635K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2804 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2804. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2804 is distant 1,147.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

352.11
1,147.89
18 km/s
0.014 arcsec/y
-0.035"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO26333
SAO26333

Visibility from Your Location

HR2804 is circumpolar and transits at 15:56 UTC (altitude: 89.6°)