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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:08 
Transit: 12:13 
Sunset: 17:20
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HR8455

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:32 | Tran: 12:16 | Set: 20:01
Alt: 30.00°   Az: 264.31°   Direction: West

HR8455 is a hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Pegasus.

HR8455 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR8455 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 HR8455 star
DSS2 image of HR8455. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8455 during the next 10000 years (14.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -12.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 11m 30s
+19° 44’ 28”
04h 25m 08s
02h 36m 39s

J2000

22h 10m 18s
+19° 37’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

78.74°
-29.11°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8455.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.18
Hypergiant

2.46
G0V
5636K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8455 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8455. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8455 is distant 181.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

55.52
181.01
22 km/s
0.086 arcsec/y
-0.075"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO107706
SAO107706

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8455 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.3°
Max altitude: 58.3°
Azimuth: 289.7°