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HR7537

Altitude: -43.7°   Azimuth: 244.0°   Direction: West-South-West

HR7537 is a variable giant star in the constellation of Telescopium.

HR7537 visual magnitude is 5.94. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7537 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR7537 is -0.017 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.008 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR7537 star
DSS2 image of HR7537. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7537 during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.33 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR7537

5.94
Giant

HR7537 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -43.7°
Azimuth: 244.0°
Direction: West-South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7537

HR7537 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7537 are provided in the following table:

19h 50m 13s
-47° 33’ 25”
351.37°
-29.27°
Telescopium

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7537 in the sky:

Finder chart HR7537 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7537.

Visibility of HR7537 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR7537 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Distance of HR7537 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7537 is distant 1,116.44 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 65 kilometers per second.

342.47 pc
1,116.44 ly
-65 km/s
-0.017 arcsec/year
-0.008 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7537

HR7537 belongs to spectral class M1 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

-1.73
M1III
3516K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7537 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7537. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR7537

SAO229887
SAO229887