In Evidence
Other stars in Vulpecula
- Anser
- 23 Vulpeculae
- 13 Vulpeculae
- 31 Vulpeculae
- 15 Vulpeculae
- 1 Vulpeculae
- HR7739
- 29 Vulpeculae
- 30 Vulpeculae
- 12 Vulpeculae
- 9 Vulpeculae
- 32 Vulpeculae
- 28 Vulpeculae
- 17 Vulpeculae
- 22 Vulpeculae
- 4 Vulpeculae
- 21 Vulpeculae
- 3 Vulpeculae
- 16 Vulpeculae
- 33 Vulpeculae
- 24 Vulpeculae
- 35 Vulpeculae
- 2 Vulpeculae
- 10 Vulpeculae
- 19 Vulpeculae
- HR7601
- 18 Vulpeculae
- 25 Vulpeculae
- HR7573
- 27 Vulpeculae
- 5 Vulpeculae
- HR7811
- 14 Vulpeculae
- HR8198
- HR8190
- HR7250
- HR7988
- HR7391
- 8 Vulpeculae
- HR7421
- HR7656
- HR7895
- 20 Vulpeculae
- HR7286
- HR7540
- HR7903
- HR8082
- HR8194
- HR7386
- HR7760
- HR7263
- HR7716
- HR7508
- HR7183
- HR8158
- HR7384
- HR8197
- HR7452
- 7 Vulpeculae
- HR7849
- HR7490
- HR7556
- HR7364
- HR7207
- 26 Vulpeculae
- HR7677
- HR7862
- HR7472
- HR7482
- HR7222
- HR7723
- HR8007
- HR7533
- HR7485
- HR8101
- HR7206
- HR7458
HR7472
HR7472 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Vulpecula.
HR7472 visual magnitude is 6.48. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7472 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 HR7472:
HR7472 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 51.5°
Azimuth: 228.5°
Direction: South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7472
HR7472 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 HR7472 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7472 in the sky:
Visibility of HR7472 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR7472 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR7472
The image below is a photograph of HR7472 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 HR7472 is -0.055 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.048 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of HR7472 from the Sun and relative movement
HR7472 is distant 571.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR7472
HR7472 belongs to spectral class K0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7472 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
