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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:28 
Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:00
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HR7164

Below the horizon.  Rise: 5:30 | Tran: 9:49 | Set: 14:08
Alt: -39.61°   Az: 292.17°   Direction: West-North-West

HR7164 is a bright giant star of spectral class G3 in the constellation of Sagittarius.

HR7164 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its faintness, HR7164 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.

Image of HR7164 star
DSS2 image of HR7164. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7164 during the next 10000 years (0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 00m 54s
-18° 31’ 50”
08h 44m 47s
03h 45m 42s

J2000

18h 59m 26s
-18° 34’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

17.12°
-10.06°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7164.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.37
Bright giant

-0.66
G3II
4767K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7164 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7164. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7164 is distant 829.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

254.45
829.52
-14 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
-0.043"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO162050
SAO162050

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7164 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 108.5°
Max altitude: 20.0°
Azimuth: 251.5°