HR8026
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 29.53°
Az: 313.41°
Direction: North-West
HR8026 is a bright giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Cygnus.
HR8026 visual magnitude is 5.9. Because of its faintness, HR8026 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.
DSS2 image of HR8026. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8026 during the next
100000 years (15.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 11.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8026.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR8026.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8026 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8026.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8026 is distant 1,273.44 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8026 is circumpolar and transits at 19:17 UTC (altitude: 87.8°)