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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:58 
Transit: 11:43 
Sunset: 16:27
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HR7253

Above the horizon.  Rise: 7:23 | Tran: 16:13 | Set: 1:08
Alt: 39.41°   Az: 92.03°   Direction: East

HR7253 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Lyra.

HR7253 visual magnitude is 5.55. Because of its faintness, HR7253 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 HR7253 star
DSS2 image of HR7253. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7253 during the next 10000 years (12.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 14.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 07m 36s
+28° 40’ 06”
19h 53m 26s
15h 01m 03s

J2000

19h 06m 37s
+28° 37’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

60.28°
9.6°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7253 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7253.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.55
Hypergiant

2.50
F0III
7526K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7253 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7253. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7253 is distant 133.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

40.82
133.06
-24 km/s
0.076 arcsec/y
0.085"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO86819
SAO86819

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7253 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 61.3°
Max altitude: 67.2°
Azimuth: 298.7°