HR8593

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -44.41° Az: 132.09° Direction: South-East

HR8593 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Tucana.

HR8593 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its faintness, HR8593 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.

DSS2 image of HR8593. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8593 during the next 10000 years (12.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 22h 37m 30s

Declination -57° 45’ 05”

Hour Angle 17h 33m 38s

Sidereal Time 16h 11m 08s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 35m 52s

Declination -57° 53’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 331.15°

Galactic Latitude -51.17°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8593.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.23

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.08

Spectral Type A5V

Color Index (B-V) 0.2

Temperature 8163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8593 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8593. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8593 is distant 220.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 67.61

Distance (light year) 220.42

Radial Speed 5 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.077 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD213884

SAO Catalogue SAO247505

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP111548

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-58 7971

Visibility from Your Location

HR8593 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Tucana