HR7997

HR7997 is a giant star in the constellation of Microscopium.

HR7997 visual magnitude is 6.41. Because of its reltive faintness, HR7997 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 HR7997 is 0.027 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.025 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Key facts about HR7997

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR7997

HR7997 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR7997 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR7997 in the sky:

Visibility of HR7997 from your location

Today's HR7997 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Distance of HR7997 from the Sun and relative movement

HR7997 is distant 956.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR7997

HR7997 belongs to spectral class M4 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7997 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Alternative designations of HR7997