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HR7009

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 11.49°   Az: 322.28°   Direction: North-West

HR7009 is a variable bright giant star of spectral class M4 in the constellation of Lyra.

HR7009 visual magnitude is 6.04. Because of its faintness, HR7009 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 HR7009 star
DSS2 image of HR7009. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7009 during the next 100000 years (10.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 10.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 38m 56s
+39° 41’ 30”
08h 35m 17s
03h 14m 13s

J2000

18h 38m 06s
+39° 40’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

68.41°
19.32°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7009.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.04
Bright giant

-1.79
M4II
3581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7009 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7009. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7009 is distant 1,198.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

367.65
1,198.53
-19 km/s
0.006 arcsec/y
0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO67193
SAO67193

Visibility from Your Location

HR7009 is circumpolar and transits at 02:42 UTC (altitude: 78.2°)