HR8355

Below the horizon. Rise: 1:48 | Tran: 6:54 | Set: 12:00

Alt: -23.55° Az: 76.25° Direction: East-North-East

HR8355 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Capricornus.

HR8355 visual magnitude is 6.59. Because of its faintness, HR8355 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR8355. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8355 during the next 10000 years (2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 21h 54m 57s

Declination -10° 11’ 27”

Hour Angle 16h 19m 07s

Sidereal Time 14h 14m 04s

J2000

Right Ascension 21h 53m 35s

Declination -10° 18’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 46.07°

Galactic Latitude -44.96°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8355.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.59

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -1.63

Spectral Type B9V

Color Index (B-V) -0.12

Temperature 11920K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8355 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8355. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR8355 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR8355 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.59

Secondary star magnitude 7.09

Magnitude difference 0.5

Separation 0.1 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8355 is distant 1,436.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 440.53

Distance (light year) 1,436.12

Radial Speed -11 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.012 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD208008

SAO Catalogue SAO164717

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP108058

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-10 5785

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8355 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 100.2° RISE 1:48

Max altitude: 28.3° TRANSIT 6:54

Azimuth: 259.8° SET 12:00

Set Location

Other stars in Capricornus