The star HR 2766
Color-magnitude diagram
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , HR 2766 is visible between 22:19 and 00:32. It will become accessible around 22:19, when it rises to an altitude of 19° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:23, 20° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 00:32 when it sinks below 19° above your southern horizon.
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Name
HR 2766
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Magnitude: | 4.69 (V) [1] 6.72 (BT) [1] 4.86 (VT) [1] 3.67 (G) [2] 4.95 (BP) [2] 2.79 (RP) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.59 |
| Right ascension: | 07h16m34s [2] |
| Declination: | -27°52'51" [2] |
| Distance: | 120.2 parsec 391.9 lightyrs [2] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 40.9 mas/yr [2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 340.8° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.71 |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.