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HR663

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 51.79°   Az: 282.77°   Direction: West-North-West

HR663 is a variable star of spectral class M7 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR663 visual magnitude is 6.7. Because of its faintness, HR663 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR663 star
DSS2 image of HR663. The red arrow shows the motion of HR663 during the next 10000 years (6.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 13.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 19m 09s
+44° 25’ 19”
03h 50m 31s
06h 09m 41s

J2000

02h 17m 33s
+44° 18’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

138.78°
-15.9°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR663.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.7

-23.30
M7
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR663 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR663. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR663 is distant 32,600,000.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 45 kilometers per second.

10,000,000.00
32,600,000.00
-45 km/s
0.041 arcsec/y
0.083"/y

Alternative Designations

Visibility from Your Location

HR663 is circumpolar and transits at 16:27 UTC (altitude: 82.9°)