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HR7448

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 80.49°   Az: 339.28°   Direction: North-North-West

HR7448 is a double giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Draco.

HR7448 visual magnitude is 6.29. Because of its faintness, HR7448 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 HR7448 star
DSS2 image of HR7448. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7448 during the next 100000 years (8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 10.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 33m 33s
+60° 12’ 50”
00h 27m 02s
20h 00m 35s

J2000

19h 33m 10s
+60° 09’ 30”

Galactic Coordinates

91.89°
18.38°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7448.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.29
Giant

-1.55
K4III
3691K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7448 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7448. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR7448 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR7448 double sysyem:

6.29
8.29
2
76.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7448 is distant 1,202.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

369.00
1,202.95
-19 km/s
0.005 arcsec/y
0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO18395
SAO18395

Visibility from Your Location

HR7448 is circumpolar and transits at 10:10 UTC (altitude: 81.3°)