HR706
HR706 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Phoenix.
HR706 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its reltive faintness, HR706 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR706 is 0.222 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.111 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR706
HR706 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -17.4°
Azimuth: 135.0°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR706
HR706 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR706 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR706 in the sky:
Visibility of HR706 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR706 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR706 from the Sun and relative movement
HR706 is distant 101.72 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR706
HR706 belongs to spectral class G2 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR706 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
