HR8196
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -30.89°
Az: 181.26°
Direction: South
HR8196 is a variable giant star of spectral class M5 in the constellation of Pavo.
HR8196 visual magnitude is 5.34. Because of its faintness, HR8196 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 HR8196. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8196 during the next
10000 years (12.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.83 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR8196.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR8196.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8196 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8196.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8196 is distant 396.11 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 43 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8196 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK