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Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:47
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HR8772

Below the horizon.  Rise: 2:49 | Tran: 8:24 | Set: 13:58
Alt: -36.31°   Az: 40.43°   Direction: North-East

HR8772 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR8772 visual magnitude is 6.68. Because of its faintness, HR8772 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR8772 star
DSS2 image of HR8772. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8772 during the next 1000 years (5.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.47 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 05m 16s
-04° 39’ 29”
14h 06m 30s
13h 11m 46s

J2000

23h 03m 57s
-04° 47’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

69.23°
-56.02°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8772.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.68
Main-sequence

4.24
F8V
6047K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8772 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8772. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8772 is distant 100.31 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

30.77
100.31
-14 km/s
0.32 arcsec/y
0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO146482
SAO146482

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8772 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 94.7°
Max altitude: 33.9°
Azimuth: 265.3°