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HR7459

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -86.93°   Az: 160.17°   Direction: South-South-East

HR7459 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Telescopium.

HR7459 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its faintness, HR7459 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 HR7459 star
DSS2 image of HR7459. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7459 during the next 10000 years (6.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 42m 19s
-54° 21’ 25”
12h 07m 08s
07h 49m 28s

J2000

19h 40m 18s
-54° 25’ 02”

Galactic Coordinates

343.36°
-28.71°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7459.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.26
Hypergiant

0.99
K0III
4743K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7459 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7459. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7459 is distant 369.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

113.38
369.61
15 km/s
0.038 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO246204
SAO246204

Visibility from Your Location

HR7459 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK