HR8543
HR8543 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Pegasus.
HR8543 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8543 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 HR8543 is 0.028 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.027 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR8543
HR8543 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 2.8°
Azimuth: 296.6°
Direction: West-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8543
HR8543 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 HR8543 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8543 in the sky:
Visibility of HR8543 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR8543 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR8543 from the Sun and relative movement
HR8543 is distant 567.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR8543
HR8543 belongs to spectral class K0
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8543 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
