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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:45 
Sunset: 18:02
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HR2832

Above the horizon.  Rise: 1:58 | Tran: 6:45 | Set: 11:31
Alt: 23.68°   Az: 194.26°   Direction: South-South-West

HR2832 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Canis Major.

HR2832 visual magnitude is 5.78. Because of its faintness, HR2832 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 HR2832 star
DSS2 image of HR2832. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2832 during the next 1000 years (-3.40 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.07 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 26m 16s
-13° 48’ 08”
00h 53m 43s
08h 20m 00s

J2000

07h 25m 08s
-13° 45’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

228.99°
1.05°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2832 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2832.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.78
Hypergiant

3.07
F0V
6776K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2832 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2832. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2832 is distant 113.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

34.82
113.51
7 km/s
-0.204 arcsec/y
-0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO152840
SAO152840

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2832 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 103.8°
Max altitude: 24.7°
Azimuth: 256.2°