HR8785
HR8785 is a giant star in the constellation of Pisces.
HR8785 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8785 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR8785 is 0.035 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.027 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR8785
HR8785 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 17.3°
Azimuth: 110.7°
Direction: East-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8785
HR8785 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8785 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8785 in the sky:
Visibility of HR8785 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR8785 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR8785 from the Sun and relative movement
HR8785 is distant 408.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR8785
HR8785 belongs to spectral class G9 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8785 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.