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HR2914

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 11.54°   Az: 12.86°   Direction: North-North-East

HR2914 is a star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR2914 visual magnitude is 5.92. Because of its faintness, HR2914 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 HR2914 star
DSS2 image of HR2914. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2914 during the next 10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 39m 43s
+48° 42’ 58”
13h 17m 12s
20h 56m 56s

J2000

07h 37m 53s
+48° 46’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

169.61°
27.45°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2914 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2914.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.92

1.39
A5
8011K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2914 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2914. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2914 is distant 262.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

80.39
262.06
10 km/s
-0.026 arcsec/y
-0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO41893
SAO41893

Visibility from Your Location

HR2914 is circumpolar and transits at 08:24 UTC (altitude: 87.2°)