The star HR 7958
Color-magnitude diagram
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , HR 7958 is visible all night. It will become visible around 20:59 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 58° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:52, 85° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:40, 40° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
HR 7958
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Magnitude: | 6.30 (V) [1] 6.38 (BT) [1] 6.31 (VT) [1] 6.27 (G) [2] 6.32 (BP) [2] 6.21 (RP) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.06 |
| Right ascension: | 20h46m38s [2] |
| Declination: | +46°31'53" [2] |
| Distance: | 150.7 parsec 491.4 lightyrs [2] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 22.1 mas/yr [2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 225.7° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.41 |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.