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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:13 
Sunset: 17:21
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HR8189

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:30 | Tran: 11:25 | Set: 22:20
Alt: 55.93°   Az: 263.56°   Direction: West

HR8189 is a multiple bright giant star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR8189 visual magnitude is 6.58. Because of its faintness, HR8189 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR8189 star
DSS2 image of HR8189. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8189 during the next 10000 years (7.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

21h 24m 24s
+37° 30’ 55”
02h 58m 16s
00h 22m 41s

J2000

21h 23m 22s
+37° 24’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

83.58°
-9.1°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8189.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.58
Bright giant

1.41
F6II
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8189 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8189. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8189 is distant 353.20 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

108.34
353.20
-27 km/s
0.046 arcsec/y
0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO71276
SAO71276

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8189 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 52.5°
Max altitude: 76.0°
Azimuth: 307.5°