HR7861
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 30.46°
Az: 57.44°
Direction: East-North-East
HR7861 is a giant star of spectral class B4 in the constellation of Cygnus.
HR7861 visual magnitude is 6.6. Because of its faintness, HR7861 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR7861. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7861 during the next
100000 years (11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR7861.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR7861.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7861 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7861.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR7861 is distant 1,781.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR7861 is circumpolar and transits at 19:18 UTC (altitude: 81.8°)