HR8090

Below the horizon. Rise: 21:14 | Tran: 3:51 | Set: 10:25

Alt: -1.62° Az: 76.47° Direction: South-West

HR8090 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Equuleus.

HR8090 visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, HR8090 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 HR8090. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8090 during the next 100000 years (-10.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 21h 09m 43s

Declination +07° 05’ 37”

Hour Angle 17h 13m 20s

Sidereal Time 14h 23m 04s

J2000

Right Ascension 21h 08m 28s

Declination +06° 59’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 56.8°

Galactic Latitude -26.22°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.15

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.88

Spectral Type K5III

Color Index (B-V) 1.66

Temperature 3568K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8090 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8090. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8090 is distant 831.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 255.10

Distance (light year) 831.63

Radial Speed 20 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD201298

SAO Catalogue SAO126566

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP104357

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+06 4754

FK5 Catalogue 3692

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8090 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 82.9° RISE 21:14

Max altitude: 45.6° TRANSIT 3:51

Azimuth: 277.1° SET 10:25

Set Location

Other stars in Equuleus