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HR7169

Below the horizon.  Rise: 14:47 | Tran: 16:01 | Set: 17:15
Alt: -74.17°   Az: 332.40°   Direction: North-North-West

HR7169 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Corona Australis.

HR7169 visual magnitude is 6.69. Because of its faintness, HR7169 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR7169 star
DSS2 image of HR7169. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7169 during the next 10000 years (1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 02m 43s
-37° 01’ 26”
11h 23m 34s
06h 26m 18s

J2000

19h 01m 03s
-37° 03’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

359.76°
-17.73°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7169 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7169.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.69
Main-sequence

1.05
B9V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7169 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7169. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR7169 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 HR7169 double sysyem:

6.69
6.89
0.2
12.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7169 is distant 437.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

134.23
437.58
12 km/s
0.011 arcsec/y
-0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO210815
SAO210815

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7169 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.0°
Max altitude: 1.5°
Azimuth: 233.0°