HR8345
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 30.92°
Az: 298.81°
Direction: West-North-West
HR8345 is a supergiant star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Cygnus.
HR8345 visual magnitude is 6.48. Because of its faintness, HR8345 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 HR8345. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8345 during the next
100000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8345.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR8345.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8345 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8345.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8345 is distant 8,578.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8345 is circumpolar and transits at 20:38 UTC (altitude: 79.8°)