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public  Meedhoo, Maldives Meedhoo, Maldives  ⓘ
TimezoneIndian/Maldives
Sunrise: 6:11 
Transit: 12:12 
Sunset: 18:14
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HR762

Above the horizon.  Rise: 1:13 | Tran: 7:20 | Set: 13:22
Alt: 22.20°   Az: 197.50°   Direction: South-South-West

HR762 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Horologium.

HR762 visual magnitude is 6.77. Because of its faintness, HR762 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR762 star
DSS2 image of HR762. The red arrow shows the motion of HR762 during the next 10000 years (4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 34m 11s
-62° 28’ 32”
02h 28m 11s
05h 02m 23s

J2000

02h 33m 33s
-62° 35’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

284.65°
-50.76°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.77
Main-sequence

-0.76
B9V
10941K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR762 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR762. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR762 is distant 1,044.87 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

320.51
1,044.87
1 km/s
0.026 arcsec/y
0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO248595
SAO248595

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR762 rise, transit and set times from Meedhoo, Maldives are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Indian/Maldives):

Azimuth: 152.5°
Max altitude: 28.1°
Azimuth: 207.5°