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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:02 
Sunset: 21:19
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HR2967

Below the horizon.  Rise: 7:24 | Tran: 14:35 | Set: 21:47
Alt: -19.68°   Az: 330.02°   Direction: South-West

HR2967 is a variable bright giant star of spectral class M3 in the constellation of Gemini.

HR2967 visual magnitude is 5.56. Because of its faintness, HR2967 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 HR2967 star
DSS2 image of HR2967. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2967 during the next 10000 years (-0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 43m 29s
+14° 08’ 48”
10h 03m 53s
17h 47m 23s

J2000

07h 42m 03s
+14° 12’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

205.61°
17.51°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2967.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.56
Bright giant

-1.92
M3II
3594K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2967 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2967. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2967 is distant 1,021.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

313.48
1,021.94
-16 km/s
-0.004 arcsec/y
-0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO97157
SAO97157

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2967 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 75.9°
Max altitude: 52.7°
Azimuth: 284.1°