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TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
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Transit: 13:24 
Sunset: 0:58
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HR8005

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 9.91°   Az: 351.71°   Direction: North

HR8005 is a double giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR8005 visual magnitude is 5.47. Because of its faintness, HR8005 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 HR8005 star
DSS2 image of HR8005. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8005 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 54m 55s
+33° 32’ 08”
11h 20m 44s
08h 15m 40s

J2000

20h 53m 53s
+33° 26’ 16”

Galactic Coordinates

76.54°
-7.29°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8005.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.47
Giant

-0.89
K5
3764K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8005 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8005. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR8005 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR8005 double sysyem:

5.47
9.47
4
187.7 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8005 is distant 609.35 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

186.92
609.35
-10 km/s
-0.021 arcsec/y
0.038"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO70645
SAO70645

Visibility from Your Location

HR8005 is circumpolar and transits at 00:34 UTC (altitude: 57.5°)