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HR7018

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 78.08°   Az: 18.60°   Direction: North-North-East

HR7018 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Draco.

HR7018 visual magnitude is 5.74. Because of its faintness, HR7018 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 HR7018 star
DSS2 image of HR7018. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7018 during the next 10000 years (-0.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 8.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 37m 47s
+62° 32’ 58”
23h 27m 08s
18h 04m 55s

J2000

18h 37m 33s
+62° 31’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

92.27°
25.43°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7018.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.74
Hypergiant

0.16
A0V
10941K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7018 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7018. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7018 is distant 425.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

130.55
425.59
-11 km/s
-0.005 arcsec/y
0.051"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO17958
SAO17958

Visibility from Your Location

HR7018 is circumpolar and transits at 08:47 UTC (altitude: 78.9°)