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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:44 
Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:00
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HR8460

Above the horizon.  Rise: 14:01 | Tran: 23:10 | Set: 8:24
Alt: 22.08°   Az: 291.98°   Direction: West-North-West

HR8460 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A8 in the constellation of Pegasus.

HR8460 visual magnitude is 6.32. Because of its faintness, HR8460 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 HR8460 star
DSS2 image of HR8460. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8460 during the next 100000 years (13.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 11m 58s
+30° 40’ 31”
06h 09m 56s
04h 21m 54s

J2000

22h 10m 51s
+30° 33’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

86.51°
-20.74°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR8460 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8460.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.32
Sub-giant

0.78
A8IV
8321K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8460 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8460. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8460 is distant 417.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

128.21
417.95
4 km/s
0.008 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO72095
SAO72095

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8460 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 59.3°
Max altitude: 69.2°
Azimuth: 300.7°