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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:52 
Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 21:03
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HR8581

Below the horizon.  Rise: 1:38 | Tran: 7:04 | Set: 12:30
Alt: -20.84°   Az: 286.62°   Direction: West-North-West

HR8581 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR8581 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its faintness, HR8581 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 HR8581 star
DSS2 image of HR8581. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8581 during the next 1000 years (2.88 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.77 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 32m 37s
-06° 25’ 25”
07h 42m 43s
06h 15m 21s

J2000

22h 31m 18s
-06° 33’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

58.21°
-50.9°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8581.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.14
Main-sequence

4.11
F7V
6129K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8581 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8581. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8581 is distant 83.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

25.52
83.21
-6 km/s
0.173 arcsec/y
-0.106"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO146135
SAO146135
Gl 862.1

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8581 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 96.4°
Max altitude: 32.1°
Azimuth: 263.6°