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HR8064

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 18.25°   Az: 36.79°   Direction: North-East

HR8064 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR8064 visual magnitude is 6.48. Because of its faintness, HR8064 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 HR8064 star
DSS2 image of HR8064. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8064 during the next 100000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

21h 03m 40s
+45° 56’ 50”
15h 39m 30s
12h 43m 10s

J2000

21h 02m 48s
+45° 50’ 56”

Galactic Coordinates

87.11°
-0.52°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR8064 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8064.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.48
Main-sequence

-1.61
B3V
12489K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8064 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8064. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8064 is distant 1,352.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

414.94
1,352.70
-12 km/s
-0.005 arcsec/y
-0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO50390
SAO50390

Visibility from Your Location

HR8064 is circumpolar and transits at 21:38 UTC (altitude: 84.5°)