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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:06 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:47
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HR2920

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:39 | Tran: 16:55 | Set: 22:10
Alt: -7.25°   Az: 94.35°   Direction: East

HR2920 is a star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Monoceros.

HR2920 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR2920 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 HR2920 star
DSS2 image of HR2920. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2920 during the next 10000 years (5.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 37m 30s
-08° 22’ 09”
17h 55m 25s
01h 32m 55s

J2000

07h 36m 16s
-08° 18’ 41”

Galactic Coordinates

225.5°
6.04°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2920.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.27

-0.13
K2
3734K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2920 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2920. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2920 is distant 619.77 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

190.11
619.77
5 km/s
0.035 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO134883
SAO134883

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2920 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 98.4°
Max altitude: 30.2°
Azimuth: 261.6°