HR8383
HR8383 is a variable and double supergiant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Cepheus.
HR8383 visual magnitude is 4.91. Because of its moderate brightness, HR8383 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR8383.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8383 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR8383 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 HR8383 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8383 is distant 8,358.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8383 is circumpolar and transits at 06:32 UTC (altitude: 77.7°)