HR7123

Altitude: 15.1° Azimuth: 8.9° Direction: North

HR7123 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Draco.

HR7123 visual magnitude is 5.51. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7123 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR7123:

Color of HR7123 ⬤

Magnitude of HR7123 5.51

Class Sub-giant

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW

HR7123 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 15.1°
Azimuth: 8.9°
Direction: North

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7123

HR7123 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7123 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 18h 51m 34s

Declination J2000 +52° 58’ 30”

Galactic Longitude 82.65°

Galactic Latitude 21.33°

Constellation Draco

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7123 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR7123.

Visibility of HR7123 from your location

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

HR7123 is circumpolar and transits at 18:02 UTC (altitude: 88.5°)

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR7123

The image below is a photograph of HR7123 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR7123 is -0.046 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.271 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR7123. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7123 during the next 1000 years (-0.77 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.52 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR7123 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7123 is distant 85.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 26.10 pc

Distance (light year) 85.07 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.046 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec 0.271 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7123

HR7123 belongs to spectral class G9 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.

Absolute magnitude 3.43

Spectral Type G9IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.84

Temperature of HR7123 5163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7123 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR7123. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR7123

Henry Draper Catalogue HD175225

SAO Catalogue SAO31217

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP92549

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+52 2294

Gliese Catalogue Gl 732.1

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