HR8745

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 43.19° Az: 316.63° Direction: North-West

HR8745 is a giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Cepheus.

HR8745 visual magnitude is 6.43. Because of its faintness, HR8745 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 HR8745. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8745 during the next 100000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 8.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 00m 10s

Declination +59° 56’ 51”

Hour Angle 05h 54m 43s

Sideral Time 04h 54m 53s

J2000

Right Ascension 22h 59m 08s

Declination +59° 48’ 52”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 109.25°

Galactic Latitude -0.04°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR8745.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.43

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.32

Spectral Type B9III

Color Index (B-V) 0.03

Temperature 9766K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8745 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8745. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8745 is distant 1,156.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 354.61

Distance (light year) 1,156.03

Radial Speed -11 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.003 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD217348

SAO Catalogue SAO35026

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP113498

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+59 2615

Visibility from Your Location

HR8745 is circumpolar and transits at 22:58 UTC (altitude: 81.5°)

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Cepheus