HR862
HR862 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Eridanus.
HR862 visual magnitude is 5.95. Because of its faintness, HR862 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.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR862.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR862 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR862 is distant 303.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 49 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR862 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):