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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:10 
Transit: 12:13 
Sunset: 17:18
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HR795

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:08 | Tran: 16:51 | Set: 22:33
Alt: -36.54°   Az: 34.65°   Direction: North-East

HR795 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Cetus.

HR795 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR795 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 HR795 star
DSS2 image of HR795. The red arrow shows the motion of HR795 during the next 10000 years (-3.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 43m 04s
-03° 06’ 25”
13h 48m 53s
16h 31m 58s

J2000

02h 41m 48s
-03° 12’ 47”

Galactic Coordinates

175.53°
-54.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR795.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.05
Giant

-0.69
G9
4368K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR795 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR795. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR795 is distant 726.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

222.72
726.06
4 km/s
-0.019 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO130061
SAO130061

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR795 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.1°
Max altitude: 35.4°
Azimuth: 266.9°