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public  Guildford, United Kingdom Guildford, United Kingdom  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:48 
Transit: 13:04 
Sunset: 21:20
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HR1715

Below the horizon.  Rise: 10:29 | Tran: 12:13 | Set: 13:57
Alt: -74.27°   Az: 347.25°   Direction: South-West

HR1715 is a variable giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Columba.

HR1715 visual magnitude is 6.98. Because of its faintness, HR1715 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR1715 star
DSS2 image of HR1715. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1715 during the next 10000 years (6.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 14m 40s
-35° 47’ 50”
11h 43m 04s
16h 57m 45s

J2000

05h 13m 46s
-35° 49’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

239.43°
-34.41°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR1715.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.98
Giant

-0.04
K4III
3839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1715 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1715. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1715 is distant 827.41 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

253.81
827.41
-7 km/s
0.036 arcsec/y
-0.051"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO195669
SAO195669

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR1715 rise, transit and set times from Guildford, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.8°
Max altitude: 3.0°
Azimuth: 234.2°