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HR8365

Altitude: 1.3°   Azimuth: 212.2°   Direction: South-South-West

HR8365 is a giant star in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.

HR8365 visual magnitude is 6.41. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8365 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR8365 is 0.051 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.026 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR8365 star
DSS2 image of HR8365. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8365 during the next 10000 years (8.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.33 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR8365

6.41
Giant

HR8365 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 1.3°
Azimuth: 212.2°
Direction: South-South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8365

HR8365 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8365 are provided in the following table:

21h 55m 55s
-30° 36’ 23”
17.01°
-51.66°
Piscis Austrinus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8365 in the sky:

Finder chart HR8365 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8365.

Visibility of HR8365 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR8365 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 120.6°
Max altitude: 7.9°
Azimuth: 239.4°

Distance of HR8365 from the Sun and relative movement

HR8365 is distant 411.62 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 85 kilometers per second.

126.26 pc
411.62 ly
-85 km/s
0.051 arcsec/year
-0.026 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR8365

HR8365 belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

0.90
G8III
4917K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8365 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8365. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR8365

SAO213406
SAO213406