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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:36 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 19:12
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HR7099

Above the horizon.  Rise: 13:16 | Tran: 20:10 | Set: 3:09
Alt: 39.13°   Az: 128.81°   Direction: South-East

HR7099 is a double giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Aquila.

HR7099 visual magnitude is 6.55. Because of its faintness, HR7099 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR7099 star
DSS2 image of HR7099. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7099 during the next 10000 years (3.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 51m 55s
+11° 00’ 25”
21h 27m 56s
16h 19m 51s

J2000

18h 50m 45s
+10° 58’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

42.65°
5.13°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7099 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7099.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.55
Giant

-2.23
K5III
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7099 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7099. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR7099 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR7099 double sysyem:

6.55
7.65
1.1
3.5 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7099 is distant 1,862.86 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

571.43
1,862.86
-24 km/s
0.023 arcsec/y
0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO104170
SAO104170

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7099 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 79.0°
Max altitude: 49.5°
Azimuth: 281.0°