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HR 2113, an orange subgiant star in Orion

HR 2113 is an orange subgiant star in the constellation Orion. At 415 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.53.

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HR 2113 (HIP 28413)

HR 2113 is an orange subgiant star in the constellation Orion. At 415 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.53. The iron abundance of HR 2113 is -0.48 (33.1% of the Sun). It is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 51.1 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 14,100 and 24,800 light years from the center of the Galaxy.

Sky position: RA 6h 0.1m, Dec -3° 4.2'

Common designations: HIP 28413, HD 40657, HR 2113



Brightest stars in Orion:
(list all)

RankMag.Star
204.20A Orionis
214.35Pi-2 Orionis
224.39Phi-1 Orionis
234.39Chi-1 Orionis
244.42Nu Orionis
254.45Xi Orionis
264.46Rho Orionis
274.47Pi-6 Orionis
284.50Omega Orionis

29

| 4.53

) HR 2113

RankMag.Star
304.5842 Orionis
314.59Psi Orionis
324.62Thabit
334.64Pi-1 Orionis
344.64Chi-2 Orionis
354.6511 Orionis
364.71Omicron-1 Orionis
Location of HR 2113 circled Map detail from Stars of the Northern Hemisphere
Hover over other bright stars to identify or click to jump.

Galactic Orbit of HR 2113

(compared to the Sun)

E

ccentricity: 27.6% vs. 16.0%

Angle φ : 164.3°vs. 26.0°

Semi-major axis : 5,967 pc vs. 8,686 pc

Semi-minor axis: 5,735 pc vs. 8,574 pc

Focus-to-center

: 1,648 pcvs. 1,388 pc

Semilatus rectum : 5,512 pc vs. 8,464 pc

Perigalacticon: 4,319 pc vs. 7,297 pc

Apogalacticon

: 7,614 pcvs. 10,074 pc
  Some Tabulated XHIP Data for HR 2113
(see also: SIMBAD)

Astrometry
2007A&A...474..653V

Position Proper Motion
Right Ascension: 90.01393969° ±0.68 mas 7.76 ±0.65 mas/yr.
Declination: -3.07407700° ±0.45 mas -73.67 ±0.44 mas/yr.
Galactic Longitude: 209.78638980° 69.10 mas/yr.
Galactic Latitude: -12.82850445° -26.70 mas/yr.

Parallax: 7.75 ± 0.81 mas

Spectrography

Spectral Type: K1 IV 1999MSS...C05....0H.

Radial Velocity: 24.70 ±0.90 km/s [A rating] 2006AstL...32..759G.

Iron Abundance [Fe/H]: -0.48 dex  1990ApJS...74.1075M.
 


Photometry
 
band magnitude Abs. Mag.
U
B 5.73 0.21
V 4.53 -1.00
R
I 3.41 -2.12
J 2.41 -3.11
H 1.78 -3.74
K 1.65 -3.88

B-V: +1.20 V-I: +1.12

Derivations

Heliocentric distance: 127.36 pc (10.5% margin of error)

Galactocentric distance: 7,508 pc

Transverse velocity: 44.7 km/s

3D heliocentric position and motion:

toward:   

Galactic center Galactic rotation North Galactic Pole
Position ( X, Y, Z) -107.8 pc -61.7 pc -28.3 pc
Velocity (U, V, W) 2.9 km/s -46.4 km/s -21.2 km/s

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