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public  Chuoyuan, China Chuoyuan, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 4:01 
Transit: 11:59 
Sunset: 19:56
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HR7244

Above the horizon.  Rise: 15:31 | Tran: 0:09 | Set: 8:52
Alt: 20.62°   Az: 67.67°   Direction: East-North-East

HR7244 is a hypergiant star of spectral class M0 in the constellation of Lyra.

HR7244 visual magnitude is 6.31. Because of its faintness, HR7244 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 HR7244 star
DSS2 image of HR7244. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7244 during the next 100000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 06m 46s
+29° 57’ 43”
17h 51m 43s
12h 58m 30s

J2000

19h 05m 47s
+29° 55’ 18”

Galactic Coordinates

61.38°
10.32°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.31
Hypergiant

-1.71
M0III
3581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7244 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7244. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7244 is distant 1,309.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.

401.61
1,309.24
-28 km/s
-0.005 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO86796
SAO86796

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7244 rise, transit and set times from Chuoyuan, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 60.0°
Max altitude: 71.7°
Azimuth: 300.0°