HR8614

Below the horizon. Rise: 18:58 | Tran: 22:04 | Set: 1:14

Alt: -16.73° Az: 115.18° Direction: East-South-East

HR8614 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.

HR8614 visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, HR8614 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 HR8614. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8614 during the next 10000 years (-5.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 22h 40m 07s

Declination -28° 37’ 05”

Hour Angle 18h 36m 35s

Sidereal Time 17h 16m 42s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 38m 44s

Declination -28° 44’ 52”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 21.91°

Galactic Latitude -60.74°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR8614.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.47

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.01

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.04

Temperature 4649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8614 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8614. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8614 is distant 402.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 123.61

Distance (light year) 402.97

Radial Speed 3 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.035 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD214462

SAO Catalogue SAO191292

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP111801

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-2918414

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8614 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 118.6° RISE 18:58

Max altitude: 9.9° TRANSIT 22:04

Azimuth: 241.4° SET 1:14

Set Location

Other stars in Piscis Austrinus