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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:31 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:20
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HR8235

Altitude: -47.3°   Azimuth: 68.0°   Direction: East-North-East

HR8235 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Capricornus.

HR8235 visual magnitude is 6.43. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8235 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 HR8235 is 0.073 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.007 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR8235 star
DSS2 image of HR8235. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8235 during the next 10000 years (12.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.17 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR8235

6.43
Main-sequence

HR8235 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -47.3°
Azimuth: 68.0°
Direction: East-North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8235

HR8235 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 HR8235 are provided in the following table:

21h 32m 33s
-24° 35’ 26”
24.54°
-45.47°
Capricornus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8235 in the sky:

Finder chart HR8235 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8235.

Visibility of HR8235 from your location

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

Today's HR8235 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 114.6°
Max altitude: 13.9°
Azimuth: 245.4°

Distance of HR8235 from the Sun and relative movement

HR8235 is distant 226.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

69.35 pc
226.07 ly
-9 km/s
0.073 arcsec/year
0.007 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR8235

HR8235 belongs to spectral class A7 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

2.22
A7V
8163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8235 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8235. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR8235

SAO190423
SAO190423