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HR2892

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -77.77°   Az: 248.20°   Direction: West-South-West

HR2892 is a giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Carina.

HR2892 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its faintness, HR2892 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 HR2892 star
DSS2 image of HR2892. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2892 during the next 10000 years (3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 31m 04s
-54° 27’ 12”
10h 40m 52s
18h 11m 57s

J2000

07h 30m 30s
-54° 23’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

266.2°
-16.43°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2892.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.96
Giant

0.34
M1III
3705K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2892 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2892. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2892 is distant 432.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 49 kilometers per second.

132.80
432.93
49 km/s
0.018 arcsec/y
0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO235252
SAO235252

Visibility from Your Location

HR2892 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK