HR 7722

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

HR 7722
Observation data
Epoch J2000
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Capricornus
Right ascension 20h 15m 17.3909s
Declination -27° 01′ 58.716″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.73
Characteristics
Spectral type K0Vv
U-B color index 0.64
B-V color index 0.88
Variable type Suspected
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -54.2 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 1241.49 mas/yr
Dec.: -181.45 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 113.34 ± 0.89 mas
Distance 28.8 ± 0.2 ly
(8.82 ± 0.07 pc)
Other designations
Database references
SIMBAD data
ARICNS data

HR 7722 is a star in the constellation Capricornus. It is located in the solar neighborhood at a distance of just under 29 light years, and is just within the range of luminosity needed to view from the Earth with the unaided eye. HR 7722 is suspected of being a variable star, but this is unconfirmed.

[edit] External links