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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 11:43 
Sunset: 16:19
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HR7910

Below the horizon.  Rise: 14:00 | Tran: 17:29 | Set: 20:57
Alt: -64.19°   Az: 350.42°   Direction: North

HR7910 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Capricornus.

HR7910 visual magnitude is 6.28. Because of its faintness, HR7910 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 HR7910 star
DSS2 image of HR7910. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7910 during the next 10000 years (-0.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 42m 52s
-25° 54’ 36”
11h 41m 31s
08h 24m 24s

J2000

20h 41m 24s
-26° 00’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

18.79°
-34.69°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7910 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7910.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.28
Giant

-0.20
K2III
4270K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7910 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7910. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7910 is distant 644.27 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

197.63
644.27
-26 km/s
-0.002 arcsec/y
-0.029"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO189575
SAO189575

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR7910 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 115.9°
Max altitude: 12.6°
Azimuth: 244.1°