HR8652

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 53.26° Az: 73.15° Direction: East-North-East

HR8652 is a variable and multiple main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Lacerta.

HR8652 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its faintness, HR8652 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 HR8652. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8652 during the next 10000 years (2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 22h 44m 10s

Declination +47° 18’ 07”

Hour Angle 20h 09m 36s

Sidereal Time 18h 53m 46s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 43m 04s

Declination +47° 10’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 101.4°

Galactic Latitude -10.27°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8652.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.39

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -3.89

Spectral Type A1V

Color Index (B-V) 0.47

Temperature 6528K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8652 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8652. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR8652 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR8652 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.39

Secondary star magnitude 7.99

Magnitude difference 1.6

Separation 0.5 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8652 is distant 3,704.55 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 1,136.36

Distance (light year) 3,704.55

Radial Speed -17 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.014 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD215242

SAO Catalogue SAO52296

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP112170

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+46 3803

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 14290

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS16214

Visibility from Your Location

HR8652 is circumpolar and transits at 07:18 UTC (altitude: 85.8°)

Set Location

Other stars in Lacerta