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Sunset: 21:19
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HR8403

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 15.24°   Az: 350.76°   Direction: South

HR8403 is a giant star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR8403 visual magnitude is 5.78. Because of its faintness, HR8403 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 HR8403 star
DSS2 image of HR8403. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8403 during the next 10000 years (1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 02m 46s
+53° 00’ 20”
11h 00m 17s
09h 03m 04s

J2000

22h 01m 50s
+52° 52’ 55”

Galactic Coordinates

98.91°
-1.89°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8403.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.78
Giant

-1.78
B5III
11744K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8403 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8403. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8403 is distant 1,058.44 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

324.68
1,058.44
-22 km/s
0.011 arcsec/y
0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO33985
SAO33985

Visibility from Your Location

HR8403 is circumpolar and transits at 03:56 UTC (altitude: 88.5°)