HR8474
HR8474 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Cepheus.
HR8474 visual magnitude is 5.5. Because of its faintness, HR8474 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8474.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8474 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR8474 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR8474 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8474 is distant 106.50 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8474 is circumpolar and transits at 22:25 UTC (altitude: 71.2°)