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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:09 
Transit: 12:54 
Sunset: 20:41
sleep   (Nighttime)   What's Visible Now?

HR8067

Altitude: 12.3°   Azimuth: 100.9°   Direction: East

HR8067 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Equuleus.

HR8067 visual magnitude is 6.42. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8067 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR8067 is 0.013 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.001 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR8067 star
DSS2 image of HR8067. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8067 during the next 10000 years (2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.17 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR8067

6.42
Hypergiant

HR8067 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: 12.3°
Azimuth: 100.9°
Direction: East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8067

HR8067 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8067 are provided in the following table:

21h 04m 41s
+02° 56’ 30”
52.45°
-27.69°
Equuleus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8067 in the sky:

Finder chart HR8067 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8067.

Visibility of HR8067 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR8067 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 87.1°
Max altitude: 41.5°
Azimuth: 272.9°

Distance of HR8067 from the Sun and relative movement

HR8067 is distant 399.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

122.55 pc
399.51 ly
-10 km/s
0.013 arcsec/year
0.001 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR8067

HR8067 belongs to spectral class K0

0.98
K0
4626K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8067 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8067. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR8067

SAO126519
SAO126519