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HR8043

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 63.67°   Az: 347.00°   Direction: North-North-West

HR8043 is a giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Cepheus.

HR8043 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR8043 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 HR8043 star
DSS2 image of HR8043. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8043 during the next 10000 years (4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 7.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 54m 24s
+76° 01’ 19”
01h 37m 36s
22h 32m 01s

J2000

20h 54m 44s
+75° 55’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

110.14°
19.35°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8043.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.05
Giant

0.43
G5III
4917K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8043 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8043. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8043 is distant 434.09 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

133.16
434.09
-25 km/s
0.029 arcsec/y
0.043"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO9911
SAO9911

Visibility from Your Location

HR8043 is circumpolar and transits at 11:46 UTC (altitude: 65.5°)