HR7112

Above the horizon. Rise: 9:33 | Tran: 18:25 | Set: 3:21

Alt: 30.22° Az: 80.57° Direction: East

HR7112 is a bright giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Lyra.

HR7112 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR7112 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 HR7112. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7112 during the next 10000 years (2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 18h 52m 34s

Declination +28° 48’ 52”

Hour Angle 18h 53m 29s

Sideral Time 13h 46m 04s

J2000

Right Ascension 18h 51m 35s

Declination +28° 47’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 59°

Galactic Latitude 12.65°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR7112.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.18

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude -2.27

Spectral Type K1II

Color Index (B-V) 1.18

Temperature 4348K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7112 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR7112. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7112 is distant 1,598.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 490.20

Distance (light year) 1,598.04

Radial Speed -22 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.012 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD174881

SAO Catalogue SAO86512

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP92550

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+28 3104

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7112 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 61.2° RISE 9:33

Max altitude: 67.3° TRANSIT 18:25

Azimuth: 298.8° SET 3:21

Set Location

Other stars in Lyra