HR7680
HR7680 is a double giant star in the constellation of Aquila.
HR7680 visual magnitude is 6.34. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7680 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about HR7680:
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7680
HR7680 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7680 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7680 in the sky:
Visibility of HR7680 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR7680 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR7680
The image below is a photograph of HR7680 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR7680 is 0.033 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.02 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of HR7680 from the Sun and relative movement
HR7680 is distant 749.43 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 112 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR7680
HR7680 belongs to spectral class M2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7680 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR7680 star system properties
HR7680 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR7680 double sysyem: