HR8648
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 30.00°
Az: 320.85°
Direction: North-West
HR8648 is a star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Lacerta.
HR8648 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its faintness, HR8648 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 HR8648. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8648 during the next
100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -10.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR8648.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8648 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8648.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8648 is distant 1,189.78 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8648 is circumpolar and transits at 07:06 UTC (altitude: 87.4°)