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7 Camelopardalis

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 77.64°   Az: 71.37°   Direction: East-North-East

7 Camelopardalis is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

7 Camelopardalis visual magnitude is 4.47. Because of its moderate brightness, 7 Camelopardalis is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of 7 Camelopardalis star
DSS2 image of 7 Camelopardalis. The red arrow shows the motion of 7 Camelopardalis during the next 10000 years (-4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 59m 16s
+53° 47’ 19”
22h 39m 40s
03h 38m 57s

J2000

04h 57m 17s
+53° 45’ 07”

Galactic Coordinates

154.47°
6.68°

Finder Chart

Finder chart 7 Camelopardalis star
Simplified finder chart for 7 Camelopardalis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.47
Main-sequence

-0.84
A1V
10382K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 7 Camelopardalis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 7 Camelopardalis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

7 Camelopardalis is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 7 Camelopardalis double sysyem:

4.47
7.87
3.4
0.4 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

7 Camelopardalis is distant 375.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

115.21
375.58
-8 km/s
-0.024 arcsec/y
0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

7 Camelopardalis
SAO24929
SAO24929

Visibility from Your Location

7 Camelopardalis is circumpolar and transits at 05:08 UTC (altitude: 87.7°)