Home
Search Objects
Major Solar System Objects
Comets
Asteroids
Spacecrafts
Star Maps
Orbits
public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:57 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:56
warning Set your observing location to get relevant data
Search  close
All Constellations » Aquarius » 

HR8394

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:31 | Tran: 6:55 | Set: 11:18
Alt: 17.52°   Az: 155.60°   Direction: South-South-East

HR8394 is a giant star of spectral class G7 in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR8394 visual magnitude is 6.28. Because of its faintness, HR8394 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.

Image of HR8394 star
DSS2 image of HR8394. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8394 during the next 1000 years (2.05 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 03m 35s
-17° 46’ 49”
22h 22m 14s
20h 25m 49s

J2000

22h 02m 11s
-17° 54’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

37.15°
-50.04°

Finder Chart

loader
  Loading map...
Finder chart for HR8394.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.28
Giant

1.64
G7
4719K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8394 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8394. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8394 is distant 276.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

84.82
276.51
-17 km/s
0.123 arcsec/y
-0.06"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO164827
SAO164827

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8394 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 107.8°
Max altitude: 20.7°
Azimuth: 252.2°