HR8286

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -46.99° Az: 151.34° Direction: South-South-East

HR8286 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Indus.

HR8286 visual magnitude is 6.01. Because of its faintness, HR8286 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 HR8286. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8286 during the next 10000 years (1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 21h 47m 40s

Declination -70° 53’ 27”

Hour Angle 18h 08m 59s

Sidereal Time 15h 56m 40s

J2000

Right Ascension 21h 45m 28s

Declination -71° 00’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 320.64°

Galactic Latitude -39.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8286.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.01

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude -0.77

Spectral Type B8IV

Color Index (B-V) -0.1

Temperature 11573K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8286 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8286. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8286 is distant 740.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 227.27

Distance (light year) 740.91

Radial Speed -4 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.009 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD206399

SAO Catalogue SAO257955

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP107423

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-71 2632

FK5 Catalogue 3735

Visibility from Your Location

HR8286 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Indus