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HR7384

HR7384 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Vulpecula.

HR7384 visual magnitude is 6.31. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7384 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 HR7384:

6.31
Hypergiant
HR7384 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7384

HR7384 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7384 are provided in the following table:

19h 25m 22s
+20° 16’ 17”
54.75°
Vulpecula

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7384 in the sky:

Finder chart HR7384 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7384.

Visibility of HR7384 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 HR7384 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: 69.7°
Max altitude: 58.8°
Azimuth: 290.3°
HR7384 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR7384

The image below is a photograph of HR7384 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 HR7384 is -0.007 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.027 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR7384 star
DSS2 image of HR7384. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7384 during the next 10000 years (-1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.50 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR7384 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7384 is distant 399.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

122.55 pc
399.51 ly
-32 km/s
-0.007 arcsec/year
-0.027 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7384

HR7384 belongs to spectral class A0 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a hypergiant star.

0.87
A0V
10382K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7384 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7384. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR7384

SAO87186
SAO87186