HR8120
HR8120 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Cygnus.
HR8120 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8120 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about HR8120:
HR8120 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -1.2°
Azimuth: 10.3°
Direction: North
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8120
HR8120 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8120 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8120 in the sky:

Visibility of HR8120 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR8120 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR8120
The image below is a photograph of HR8120 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR8120 is -0.018 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.006 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR8120 from the Sun and relative movement
HR8120 is distant 1,781.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR8120
HR8120 belongs to spectral class F0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8120 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
