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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:02 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:51
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HR8732

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:20 | Tran: 8:07 | Set: 9:53
Alt: -21.33°   Az: 239.49°   Direction: West-South-West

HR8732 is a giant star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.

HR8732 visual magnitude is 6.13. Because of its faintness, HR8732 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.

Image of HR8732 star
DSS2 image of HR8732. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8732 during the next 1000 years (-0.02 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.85 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 59m 59s
-35° 23’ 12”
05h 19m 28s
04h 19m 27s

J2000

22h 58m 35s
-35° 31’ 23”

Galactic Coordinates

6.64°
-64.59°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8732.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.13
Giant

1.68
F8III
6047K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8732 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8732. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8732 is distant 253.50 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

77.76
253.50
21 km/s
-0.001 arcsec/y
-0.111"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO214215
SAO214215

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8732 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.4°
Max altitude: 3.1°
Azimuth: 234.6°