HR7038

Below the horizon. Rise: 21:37 | Tran: 1:44 | Set: 5:48

Alt: -23.41° Az: 94.73° Direction: South

HR7038 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Sagittarius.

HR7038 visual magnitude is 6.36. Because of its faintness, HR7038 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 HR7038. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7038 during the next 10000 years (4.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 18h 46m 49s

Declination -20° 58’ 23”

Hour Angle 17h 13m 28s

Sidereal Time 12h 00m 18s

J2000

Right Ascension 18h 45m 18s

Declination -21° 00’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 13.44°

Galactic Latitude -8.12°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7038.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.36

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.59

Spectral Type F5V

Color Index (B-V) 0.45

Temperature 6625K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7038 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR7038. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7038 is distant 185.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 56.75

Distance (light year) 185.02

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.027 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD173282

SAO Catalogue SAO187234

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP92016

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-21 5131

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7038 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 111.0° RISE 21:37

Max altitude: 17.5° TRANSIT 1:44

Azimuth: 249.0° SET 5:48

Set Location

Other stars in Sagittarius