HR7374

Altitude: 3.4° Azimuth: 47.0° Direction: North-East

HR7374 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR7374 visual magnitude is 6.53. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7374 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR7374:

Color of HR7374 ⬤

Magnitude of HR7374 6.53

Class Main-sequence

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW

HR7374 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 3.4°
Azimuth: 47.0°
Direction: North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7374

HR7374 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7374 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 19h 24m 22s

Declination J2000 +28° 05’ 16”

Galactic Longitude 61.56°

Galactic Latitude 5.87°

Constellation Cygnus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7374 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR7374.

Visibility of HR7374 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR7374 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 61.9° RISE 5:58

Max altitude: 66.6° TRANSIT 14:43

Azimuth: 298.1° SET 23:29

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR7374

The image below is a photograph of HR7374 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR7374 is -0.021 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.003 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR7374. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7374 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.50 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR7374 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7374 is distant 617.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 189.39 pc

Distance (light year) 617.42 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity -20 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.021 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec 0.003 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7374

HR7374 belongs to spectral class B5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

Absolute magnitude 0.14

Spectral Type B5V

Color Index (B-V) -0.08

Temperature of HR7374 11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7374 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR7374. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR7374

Henry Draper Catalogue HD182618

SAO Catalogue SAO87165

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP95400

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+27 3379

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