HR7914

Above the horizon. Rise: 12:43 | Tran: 20:30 | Set: 4:20

Alt: 58.54° Az: 178.99° Direction: South

HR7914 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Delphinus.

HR7914 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR7914 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.

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);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 20h 41m 52s

Declination +20° 01’ 28”

Hour Angle 23h 57m 45s

Sideral Time 20h 39m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 20h 40m 45s

Declination +19° 56’ 07”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 63.85°

Galactic Latitude -13.22°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR7914.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.45

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 4.84

Spectral Type G5V

Color Index (B-V) 0.63

Temperature 5853K

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

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

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:

Main star magnitude 6.45

Secondary star magnitude 11.55

Magnitude difference 5.1

Separation 93.7 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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.

Distance (parsec) 20.99

Distance (light year) 68.42

Radial Speed -37 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.122 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.304"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD197076

SAO Catalogue SAO106373

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP102040

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+19 4484

Gliese Catalogue Gl 797 A

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 70.0° RISE 12:43

Max altitude: 58.5° TRANSIT 20:30

Azimuth: 290.0° SET 4:20

Set Location

Other stars in Delphinus