HR8503
HR8503 is a giant star in the constellation of Pegasus.
HR8503 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8503 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR8503 is -0.009 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.002 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR8503
HR8503 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -2.2°
Azimuth: 322.8°
Direction: North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8503
HR8503 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8503 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8503 in the sky:
Visibility of HR8503 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR8503 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR8503 from the Sun and relative movement
HR8503 is distant 399.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR8503
HR8503 belongs to spectral class G9 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8503 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
