HR7563
HR7563 is a variable hypergiant star in the constellation of Draco.
HR7563 visual magnitude is 6.34. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7563 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 HR7563 is 0.005 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.011 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR7563
HR7563 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 72.0°
Azimuth: 345.1°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7563
HR7563 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7563 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7563 in the sky:
Visibility of HR7563 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR7563 is circumpolar and transits at 07:57 UTC (altitude: 73.0°)
Distance of HR7563 from the Sun and relative movement
HR7563 is distant 524.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR7563
HR7563 belongs to spectral class F0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7563 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.