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HR2797

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 59.27°   Az: 351.47°   Direction: North

HR2797 is a giant star of spectral class G7 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR2797 visual magnitude is 6.41. Because of its faintness, HR2797 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 HR2797 star
DSS2 image of HR2797. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2797 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 39m 03s
+80° 50’ 24”
01h 53m 41s
09h 32m 44s

J2000

07h 34m 39s
+80° 53’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

133.11°
28.47°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR2797 star
Simplified finder chart for HR2797.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.41
Giant

-0.46
G7
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2797 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR2797. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2797 is distant 770.69 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

236.41
770.69
-2 km/s
-0.01 arcsec/y
0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO1194
SAO1194

Visibility from Your Location

HR2797 is circumpolar and transits at 07:40 UTC (altitude: 60.6°)