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HR2815

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -16.79°   Az: 160.91°   Direction: South-South-East

HR2815 is a bright giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Carina.

HR2815 visual magnitude is 5.39. Because of its faintness, HR2815 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 HR2815 star
DSS2 image of HR2815. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2815 during the next 10000 years (-3.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 21m 14s
-52° 08’ 01”
21h 57m 18s
05h 18m 32s

J2000

07h 20m 38s
-52° 05’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

263.37°
-16.87°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2815 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2815.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.39
Bright giant

-0.51
B9II
11092K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2815 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2815. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2815 is distant 493.19 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

151.29
493.19
18 km/s
-0.019 arcsec/y
-0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO235116
SAO235116

Visibility from Your Location

HR2815 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK