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public  Malasin, Philippines Malasin, Philippines  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Sunrise: 5:31 
Transit: 12:01 
Sunset: 18:30
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HR2727

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:43 | Tran: 11:47 | Set: 16:47
Alt: 1.50°   Az: 226.75°   Direction: South-West

HR2727 is a variable star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR2727 visual magnitude is 5.31. Because of its faintness, HR2727 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 HR2727 star
DSS2 image of HR2727. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2727 during the next 10000 years (-3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 13m 06s
-40° 32’ 35”
04h 53m 30s
12h 06m 36s

J2000

07h 12m 15s
-40° 29’ 56”

Galactic Coordinates

251.76°
-13.57°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2727.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.31
HR2727 is also a SrEuCr chemically peculiar star.

-0.31
A3
9434K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2727 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2727. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2727 is distant 434.09 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

133.16
434.09
17 km/s
-0.018 arcsec/y
-0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO218525
SAO218525

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2727 rise, transit and set times from Malasin, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):

Azimuth: 130.5°
Max altitude: 33.2°
Azimuth: 229.5°