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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:58 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:55
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HR7359

Above the horizon.  Rise: 18:32 | Tran: 4:19 | Set: 14:02
Alt: 62.52°   Az: 240.57°   Direction: West-South-West

HR7359 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Lyra.

HR7359 visual magnitude is 6.06. Because of its faintness, HR7359 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 HR7359 star
DSS2 image of HR7359. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7359 during the next 10000 years (1.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 23m 30s
+33° 34’ 05”
01h 55m 20s
21h 18m 50s

J2000

19h 22m 33s
+33° 31’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

66.25°
8.71°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7359.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.06
Hypergiant

0.98
K0III
4672K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7359 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7359. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7359 is distant 338.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

103.84
338.53
-16 km/s
0.008 arcsec/y
-0.033"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO68215
SAO68215

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7359 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 56.4°
Max altitude: 72.1°
Azimuth: 303.6°