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HR7028

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 49.78°   Az: 61.33°   Direction: East-North-East

HR7028 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Draco.

HR7028 visual magnitude is 6. Because of its faintness, HR7028 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 HR7028 star
DSS2 image of HR7028. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7028 during the next 10000 years (0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 40m 26s
+52° 13’ 12”
19h 29m 27s
14h 09m 54s

J2000

18h 39m 52s
+52° 11’ 45”

Galactic Coordinates

81.31°
22.82°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7028 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7028.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6
Hypergiant
HR7028 is also a Hg chemically peculiar star.

-0.19
A0
11092K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7028 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7028. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7028 is distant 563.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

172.71
563.04
-18 km/s
0.004 arcsec/y
0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO31093
SAO31093

Visibility from Your Location

HR7028 is circumpolar and transits at 19:03 UTC (altitude: 89.3°)