HR8751

Below the horizon. Rise: 1:51 | Tran: 8:05 | Set: 14:19

Alt: -7.69° Az: 75.01° Direction: East-North-East

HR8751 is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Pisces.

HR8751 visual magnitude is 5.83. Because of its faintness, HR8751 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 HR8751. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8751 during the next 10000 years (1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -14.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 02m 00s

Declination +03° 08’ 54”

Hour Angle 16h 53m 55s

Sidereal Time 15h 55m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 00m 42s

Declination +03° 00’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 77.06°

Galactic Latitude -49.74°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.83

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.29

Spectral Type K4III

Color Index (B-V) 1.34

Temperature 4051K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8751 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8751. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8751 is distant 546.98 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 167.79

Distance (light year) 546.98

Radial Speed 19 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.086"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD217459

SAO Catalogue SAO127894

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP113622

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+02 4594

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8751 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 86.9° RISE 1:51

Max altitude: 41.7° TRANSIT 8:05

Azimuth: 273.1° SET 14:19

Set Location

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