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HR7726

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 53.43°   Az: 65.36°   Direction: East-North-East

HR7726 is a multiple giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR7726 visual magnitude is 6.01. Because of its faintness, HR7726 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 HR7726 star
DSS2 image of HR7726. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7726 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 13m 13s
+51° 32’ 20”
19h 57m 49s
16h 11m 02s

J2000

20h 12m 31s
+51° 27’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

86.6°
9.47°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7726 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7726.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.01
Giant

0.50
K2III
4430K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7726 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7726. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR7726 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR7726 double sysyem:

6.01
11.61
5.6
4 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7726 is distant 412.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

126.42
412.14
13 km/s
-0.011 arcsec/y
-0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO32354
SAO32354

Visibility from Your Location

HR7726 is circumpolar and transits at 20:28 UTC (altitude: 89.9°)