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public  Margate, Australia Margate, Australia  ⓘ
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Sunrise: 7:43 
Transit: 12:15 
Sunset: 16:46
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HR2407

Below the horizon.  Rise: 2:49 | Tran: 12:03 | Set: 21:13
Alt: -3.28°   Az: 204.61°   Direction: South-South-West

HR2407 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Columba.

HR2407 visual magnitude is 6.44. Because of its faintness, HR2407 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of HR2407 star
DSS2 image of HR2407. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2407 during the next 10000 years (1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 34m 01s
-38° 38’ 45”
09h 51m 19s
16h 25m 21s

J2000

06h 33m 10s
-38° 37’ 31”

Galactic Coordinates

247.03°
-19.88°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2407.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.44
Giant

0.64
G8III
4743K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2407 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2407. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2407 is distant 470.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 29 kilometers per second.

144.30
470.42
29 km/s
0.006 arcsec/y
-0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO196930
SAO196930

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2407 rise, transit and set times from Margate, Australia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Australia/Hobart):

Azimuth: 128.6°
Max altitude: 85.6°
Azimuth: 231.4°