HR2995

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -46.61° Az: 261.98° Direction: West

HR2995 is a giant star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR2995 visual magnitude is 6.89. Because of its faintness, HR2995 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR2995. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2995 during the next 10000 years (1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 43m 59s

Declination -38° 55’ 27”

Hour Angle 07h 56m 08s

Sideral Time 15h 40m 08s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 43m 06s

Declination -38° 51’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 252.98°

Galactic Latitude -7.54°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2995.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.89

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.87

Spectral Type G6III

Color Index (B-V) 1.02

Temperature 4695K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2995 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2995. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2995 is distant 1,160.14 light years from the Sun

Distance (parsec) 355.87

Distance (light year) 1,160.14

Proper Motion RA 0.009 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.018"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD62595

SAO Catalogue SAO198342

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP37616

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-38 3583

Visibility from Your Location

HR2995 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis