8 Leonis Minoris
8 Leonis Minoris is a variable giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Leo Minor.
8 Leonis Minoris visual magnitude is 5.37. Because of its faintness, 8 Leonis Minoris 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 8 Leonis Minoris.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 8 Leonis Minoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
8 Leonis Minoris is distant 435.83 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 38 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 8 Leonis Minoris rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):