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HR2826

Below the horizon.  Rise: 5:00 | Tran: 8:50 | Set: 12:40
Alt: -22.94°   Az: 261.45°   Direction: West

HR2826 is a star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2826 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR2826 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 HR2826 star
DSS2 image of HR2826. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2826 during the next 10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 25m 20s
-22° 57’ 45”
06h 33m 52s
13h 59m 13s

J2000

07h 24m 17s
-22° 54’ 46”

Galactic Coordinates

236.96°
-3.46°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2826 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2826.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.19

-0.32
B8
11407K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2826 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2826. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2826 is distant 652.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

200.00
652.00
32 km/s
-0.016 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

SAO173656
SAO173656

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2826 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 113.0°
Max altitude: 15.6°
Azimuth: 247.0°