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HR7766

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -56.66°   Az: 109.01°   Direction: South-South-West

HR7766 is a hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Telescopium.

HR7766 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR7766 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 HR7766 star
DSS2 image of HR7766. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7766 during the next 1000 years (-5.95 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 23m 32s
-49° 55’ 00”
15h 35m 14s
11h 58m 46s

J2000

20h 21m 41s
-49° 59’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

349.13°
-34.67°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR7766.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.27
Hypergiant

3.72
G0V
6170K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7766 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7766. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7766 is distant 105.71 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

32.43
105.71
18 km/s
-0.357 arcsec/y
-0.25"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO246546
SAO246546

Visibility from Your Location

HR7766 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK