HR7492
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 42.28°
Az: 289.97°
Direction: West-North-West
HR7492 is a giant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Cygnus.
HR7492 visual magnitude is 6.16. Because of its faintness, HR7492 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 HR7492. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7492 during the next
10000 years (2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR7492.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR7492.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7492 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7492.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR7492 is distant 1,399.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR7492 is circumpolar and transits at 09:50 UTC (altitude: 81.7°)