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HR7094

Altitude: 28.3°   Azimuth: 170.9°   Direction: South

HR7094 is a supergiant star in the constellation of Scutum.

HR7094 visual magnitude is 5.83. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7094 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 HR7094 is 0.002 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.002 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR7094 star
DSS2 image of HR7094. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7094 during the next 100000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR7094

5.83
Supergiant

HR7094 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 28.3°
Azimuth: 170.9°
Direction: South

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7094

HR7094 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7094 are provided in the following table:

18h 50m 58s
-09° 46’ 27”
24.16°
-4.34°
Scutum

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7094 in the sky:

Finder chart HR7094 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7094.

Visibility of HR7094 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR7094 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 99.8°
Max altitude: 28.7°
Azimuth: 260.2°

Distance of HR7094 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7094 is distant 1,509.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

462.96 pc
1,509.26 ly
-18 km/s
0.002 arcsec/year
-0.002 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7094

HR7094 belongs to spectral class F2 and has a luminosity class of I corresponding to a supergiant star.

-2.50
F2I
5929K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7094 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7094. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR7094

SAO142692
SAO142692