HR8269

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -64.07° Az: 251.37° Direction: West-South-West

HR8269 is a giant star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Indus.

HR8269 visual magnitude is 6.21. Because of its faintness, HR8269 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 HR8269. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8269 during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 21h 41m 42s

Declination -52° 14’ 35”

Hour Angle 09h 09m 40s

Sidereal Time 06h 51m 22s

J2000

Right Ascension 21h 39m 59s

Declination -52° 21’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 344.1°

Galactic Latitude -46.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8269.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.21

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.22

Spectral Type F7III

Color Index (B-V) 0.6

Temperature 5968K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8269 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8269. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8269 is distant 630.56 light years from the Sun

Distance (parsec) 193.42

Distance (light year) 630.56

Proper Motion RA -0.017 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD205877

SAO Catalogue SAO247128

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP106978

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-5211911

FK5 Catalogue 3726

Visibility from Your Location

HR8269 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Indus