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Sunrise: 5:06 
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Sunset: 20:47
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HR8800

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 74.89°   Az: 101.92°   Direction: East-South-East

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.

Image of HR8800 star
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

23h 08m 28s
+46° 12’ 20”
22h 33m 30s
21h 41m 58s

J2000

23h 07m 18s
+46° 04’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

104.71°
-13.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8800.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.66
Main-sequence

-2.25
B2V
10795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8800 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR 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.

606.06
1,975.76
-15 km/s
0.005 arcsec/y
-0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO52707
SAO52707

Visibility from Your Location

HR8800 is circumpolar and transits at 07:27 UTC (altitude: 84.7°)