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HR8530

Above the horizon.  Rise: 18:20 | Tran: 23:43 | Set: 5:09
Alt: 29.74°   Az: 199.02°   Direction: South-South-West

HR8530 is a giant star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR8530 visual magnitude is 5.93. Because of its faintness, HR8530 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 HR8530 star
DSS2 image of HR8530. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8530 during the next 100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 11.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 24m 49s
-07° 04’ 07”
01h 06m 15s
23h 31m 05s

J2000

22h 23m 32s
-07° 11’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

55.66°
-49.69°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR8530 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8530.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.93
Giant

0.19
G6III
4743K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8530 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8530. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8530 is distant 459.15 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

140.85
459.15
-14 km/s
-0.001 arcsec/y
0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO146062
SAO146062

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8530 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.1°
Max altitude: 31.5°
Azimuth: 262.9°