HR7407

Below the horizon. Rise: 19:06 | Tran: 2:24 | Set: 9:38

Alt: -20.62° Az: 24.98° Direction: South

HR7407 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Aquila.

HR7407 visual magnitude is 5.56. Because of its faintness, HR7407 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 HR7407. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7407 during the next 10000 years (7.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 19h 30m 32s

Declination +14° 39’ 00”

Hour Angle 13h 36m 26s

Sidereal Time 09h 06m 58s

J2000

Right Ascension 19h 29m 22s

Declination +14° 35’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 50.21°

Galactic Latitude -1.55°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.56

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.84

Spectral Type K0III

Color Index (B-V) 1.05

Temperature 4626K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7407 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR7407. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7407 is distant 286.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 40 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 87.87

Distance (light year) 286.47

Radial Speed -40 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.045 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.026"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD183492

SAO Catalogue SAO104896

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP95822

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+14 3936

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7407 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 75.3° RISE 19:06

Max altitude: 53.2° TRANSIT 2:24

Azimuth: 284.7° SET 9:38

Set Location

Other stars in Aquila