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HR7161

Altitude: -39.9°   Azimuth: 154.2°   Direction: South-South-East

HR7161 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Pavo.

HR7161 visual magnitude is 5.88. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7161 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 HR7161 is -0.015 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.003 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR7161 star
DSS2 image of HR7161. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7161 during the next 10000 years (-2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.50 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR7161

5.88
Main-sequence

HR7161 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -39.9°
Azimuth: 154.2°
Direction: South-South-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7161

HR7161 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 HR7161 are provided in the following table:

19h 03m 29s
-68° 45’ 19”
326.72°
-26.23°
Pavo

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7161 in the sky:

Finder chart HR7161 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7161.

Visibility of HR7161 from your location

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

HR7161 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR7161 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7161 is distant 184.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

56.66 pc
184.70 ly
25 km/s
-0.015 arcsec/year
-0.003 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7161

HR7161 belongs to spectral class F8 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

2.11
F8V
6129K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7161 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7161. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR7161

SAO254446
SAO254446