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TimezoneEurope/London
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HR2848

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -52.20°   Az: 184.63°   Direction: South-South-West

HR2848 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Octans.

HR2848 visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, HR2848 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 HR2848 star
DSS2 image of HR2848. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2848 during the next 100000 years (10.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 37m 30s
-87° 03’ 03”
07h 03m 31s
13h 41m 01s

J2000

06h 46m 58s
-87° 01’ 30”

Galactic Coordinates

299.59°
-27.15°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2848.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.47
Main-sequence

3.51
F3V
6776K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2848 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2848. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2848 is distant 127.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

39.14
127.59
4 km/s
0.006 arcsec/y
0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO258460
SAO258460

Visibility from Your Location

HR2848 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK