HR8800
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 11.55°
Az: 337.83°
Direction: North-North-West
HR8800 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Andromeda.
HR8800 visual magnitude is 6.66. Because of its faintness, HR8800 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR8800. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8800 during the next
100000 years (8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8800.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR8800.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8800 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8800.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8800 is distant 1,975.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8800 is circumpolar and transits at 23:22 UTC (altitude: 84.7°)