HR732

Above the horizon. Rise: 21:34 | Tran: 3:38 | Set: 9:37

Alt: 34.97° Az: 209.99° Direction: South-South-West

HR732 is a variable giant star of spectral class A7 in the constellation of Cetus.

HR732 visual magnitude is 6. Because of its faintness, HR732 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.

DSS2 image of HR732. The red arrow shows the motion of HR732 during the next 10000 years (-8.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 02h 32m 01s

Declination +00° 21’ 50”

Hour Angle 01h 36m 43s

Sideral Time 04h 08m 44s

J2000

Right Ascension 02h 30m 45s

Declination +00° 15’ 19”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 168.08°

Galactic Latitude -53.68°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR732.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.37

Spectral Type A7III

Color Index (B-V) 0.17

Temperature 8403K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR732 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR732. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR732 is distant 274.64 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 84.25

Distance (light year) 274.64

Radial Speed -2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.053 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.071"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD15633

SAO Catalogue SAO110583

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP11687

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-00 378

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 846

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR732 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 89.6° RISE 21:34

Max altitude: 38.9° TRANSIT 3:38

Azimuth: 270.4° SET 9:37

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Cetus