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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:30 
Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 16:58
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HR2858

Above the horizon.  Rise: 15:04 | Tran: 22:21 | Set: 5:41
Alt: 52.56°   Az: 197.29°   Direction: South-South-West

HR2858 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Gemini.

HR2858 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR2858 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 HR2858 star
DSS2 image of HR2858. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2858 during the next 10000 years (0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 30m 12s
+15° 03’ 22”
00h 43m 08s
08h 13m 21s

J2000

07h 28m 47s
+15° 06’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

203.36°
14.97°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2858.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.22
Sub-giant

-0.64
B9IV
10795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2858 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2858. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2858 is distant 768.87 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 34 kilometers per second.

235.85
768.87
34 km/s
0.004 arcsec/y
-0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO96930
SAO96930

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2858 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 74.9°
Max altitude: 53.6°
Azimuth: 285.1°