HR8348

Above the horizon. Rise: 15:05 | Tran: 22:51 | Set: 6:41

Alt: 46.71° Az: 237.66° Direction: West-South-West

HR8348 is a multiple giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Pegasus.

HR8348 visual magnitude is 5.77. Because of its faintness, HR8348 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 HR8348. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8348 during the next 10000 years (2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 21h 52m 43s

Declination +19° 56’ 36”

Hour Angle 02h 32m 11s

Sideral Time 00h 24m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 21h 51m 34s

Declination +19° 49’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 75.25°

Galactic Latitude -25.96°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR8348.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.77

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.50

Spectral Type B8III

Color Index (B-V) -0.1

Temperature 11573K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8348 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8348. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR8348 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR8348 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 5.77

Secondary star magnitude 11.37

Magnitude difference 5.6

Separation 19.3 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8348 is distant 584.23 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 179.21

Distance (light year) 584.23

Radial Speed -20 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.014 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD207840

SAO Catalogue SAO107445

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP107887

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+19 4797

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS15383

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8348 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.1° RISE 15:05

Max altitude: 58.5° TRANSIT 22:51

Azimuth: 289.9° SET 6:41

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Pegasus