HR2907

Above the horizon. Rise: 9:16 | Tran: 12:48 | Set: 16:20

Alt: 12.13° Az: 196.03° Direction: South-South-West

HR2907 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR2907 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its faintness, HR2907 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.

DSS2 image of HR2907. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2907 during the next 10000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 34m 05s

Declination -40° 06’ 55”

Hour Angle 01h 22m 41s

Sidereal Time 08h 56m 47s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 33m 13s

Declination -40° 03’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 253.13°

Galactic Latitude -9.78°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR2907.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.26

Class Sub-giant

HR2907 is also a Si chemically peculiar star.

Absolute magnitude -0.31

Spectral Type B8IV

Color Index (B-V) -0.12

Temperature 11920K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2907 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2907. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2907 is distant 672.16 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 206.19

Distance (light year) 672.16

Radial Speed 14 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.02 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD60559

SAO Catalogue SAO198120

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP36728

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-39 3398

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2907 rise, transit and set times from Bāzār-e Tālah, Afghanistan are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Kabul):

Azimuth: 130.1° RISE 9:16

Max altitude: 14.5° TRANSIT 12:48

Azimuth: 229.9° SET 16:20

Name:	Bāzār-e Tālah, Afghanistan
Latitude:	35° 23' 31.6" N
Longitude:	68° 13' 23.5" E
Timezone:	Asia/Kabul

Set Location

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