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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:27
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HR7914

Altitude: -18.4°   Azimuth: 354.6°   Direction: North

HR7914 is a double main-sequence star in the constellation of Delphinus.

HR7914 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7914 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR7914 is 0.122 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.304 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR7914 star
DSS2 image of HR7914. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7914 during the next 1000 years (2.03 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.07 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR7914

6.45
Main-sequence

HR7914 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -18.4°
Azimuth: 354.6°
Direction: North

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7914

HR7914 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 HR7914 are provided in the following table:

20h 40m 45s
+19° 56’ 07”
63.85°
-13.22°
Delphinus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7914 in the sky:

Finder chart HR7914 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7914.

Visibility of HR7914 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR7914 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.1°
Max altitude: 58.5°
Azimuth: 289.9°

Distance of HR7914 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7914 is distant 68.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 37 kilometers per second.

20.99 pc
68.42 ly
-37 km/s
0.122 arcsec/year
0.304 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR7914

HR7914 belongs to spectral class G5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

4.84
G5V
5853K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7914 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7914. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

HR7914 star system properties

HR7914 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 HR7914 double sysyem:

6.45
11.55
5.1
93.7 arcsec

Alternative designations of HR7914

SAO106373
SAO106373
Gl 797 A