HR8599
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 38.37°
Az: 5.40°
Direction: North
HR8599 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Cepheus.
HR8599 visual magnitude is 5.68. Because of its faintness, HR8599 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 HR8599. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8599 during the next
10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR8599.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8599 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8599.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8599 is distant 735.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8599 is circumpolar and transits at 06:24 UTC (altitude: 65.1°)