HR7434

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -57.62° Az: 124.03° Direction: South-East

HR7434 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Pavo.

HR7434 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR7434 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 HR7434. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7434 during the next 10000 years (4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -10.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 19h 40m 30s

Declination -57° 55’ 31”

Hour Angle 15h 46m 50s

Sideral Time 11h 27m 20s

J2000

Right Ascension 19h 38m 25s

Declination -57° 58’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 339.28°

Galactic Latitude -28.86°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR7434.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.18

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.33

Spectral Type K0III

Color Index (B-V) 0.97

Temperature 4816K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7434 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR7434. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7434 is distant 481.54 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 147.71

Distance (light year) 481.54

Radial Speed -11 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.026 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.065"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD184585

SAO Catalogue SAO246188

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP96607

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-58 7627

FK5 Catalogue 3566

Visibility from Your Location

HR7434 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Pavo