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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 19:23
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HR7640

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:24 | Tran: 21:38 | Set: 6:55
Alt: 56.74°   Az: 113.91°   Direction: East-South-East

HR7640 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR7640 visual magnitude is 5.49. Because of its faintness, HR7640 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.

Image of HR7640 star
DSS2 image of HR7640. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7640 during the next 10000 years (6.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 59m 36s
+31° 03’ 06”
21h 36m 43s
17h 36m 19s

J2000

19h 58m 37s
+30° 59’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

67.77°
0.82°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7640 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7640.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.49
Main-sequence

-0.62
B9V
10941K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7640 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7640. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7640 is distant 544.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

166.94
544.24
-7 km/s
0.041 arcsec/y
0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO69188
SAO69188

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7640 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.9°
Max altitude: 69.6°
Azimuth: 301.1°