HR2935

Above the horizon. Rise: 19:53 | Tran: 7:24 | Set: 18:51

Alt: 16.66° Az: 311.50° Direction: North-West

HR2935 is a hypergiant star of spectral class M0 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR2935 visual magnitude is 5.73. Because of its faintness, HR2935 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.

DSS2 image of HR2935. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2935 during the next 10000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 41m 54s

Declination +38° 17’ 08”

Hour Angle 07h 35m 38s

Sideral Time 15h 17m 32s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 40m 14s

Declination +38° 20’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 181.06°

Galactic Latitude 25.49°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2935.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.73

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude -1.26

Spectral Type M0III

Color Index (B-V) 1.63

Temperature 3608K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2935 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2935. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2935 is distant 815.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 46 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 250.00

Distance (light year) 815.00

Radial Speed 46 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.05 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD61294

SAO Catalogue SAO60257

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP37369

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+38 1803

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2935 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 51.7° RISE 19:53

Max altitude: 76.8° TRANSIT 7:24

Azimuth: 308.3° SET 18:51

Set Location

Other stars in Lynx