HR8813

Below the horizon. Rise: 2:52 | Tran: 6:04 | Set: 9:16

Alt: -37.41° Az: 270.77° Direction: South-West

HR8813 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Sculptor.

HR8813 visual magnitude is 5.87. Because of its faintness, HR8813 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 HR8813. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8813 during the next 10000 years (3.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 11m 06s

Declination -27° 57’ 00”

Hour Angle 07h 43m 50s

Sidereal Time 06h 54m 57s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 09m 44s

Declination -28° 05’ 18”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 24.56°

Galactic Latitude -67.49°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.87

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.74

Spectral Type K2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.31

Temperature 4104K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8813 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8813. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8813 is distant 684.87 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 210.08

Distance (light year) 684.87

Radial Speed -14 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.022 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD218619

SAO Catalogue SAO191686

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP114366

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-2818099

FK5 Catalogue 3855

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8813 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 118.0° RISE 2:52

Max altitude: 10.6° TRANSIT 6:04

Azimuth: 242.0° SET 9:16

Set Location

Other stars in Sculptor