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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
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HR8514

Altitude: 41.0°   Azimuth: 217.8°   Direction: South-West

HR8514 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Pegasus.

HR8514 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8514 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR8514:

6.17
Main-sequence

HR8514 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 41.0°
Azimuth: 217.8°
Direction: South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8514

HR8514 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8514 are provided in the following table:

22h 20m 55s
+08° 11’ 12”
71.63°
-39.25°
Pegasus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8514 in the sky:

Finder chart HR8514 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8514.

Visibility of HR8514 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR8514 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 81.8°
Max altitude: 46.7°
Azimuth: 278.2°
HR8514 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR8514

The image below is a photograph of HR8514 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR8514 is 0.048 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.023 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR8514 star
DSS2 image of HR8514. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8514 during the next 10000 years (8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.83 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR8514 from the Sun and relative movement

HR8514 is distant 103.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

31.80 pc
103.66 ly
10 km/s
0.048 arcsec/year
0.023 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR8514

HR8514 belongs to spectral class F6 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

3.66
F6V
6674K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8514 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8514. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR8514

SAO127460
SAO127460