HR8607
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 21.09°
Az: 18.99°
Direction: North-North-East
HR8607 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Lacerta.
HR8607 visual magnitude is 6.38. Because of its faintness, HR8607 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 HR8607. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8607 during the next
10000 years (-0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8607.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR8607.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8607 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8607.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8607 is distant 351.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8607 is circumpolar and transits at 22:59 UTC (altitude: 85.3°)