HR8835

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -50.09° Az: 262.02° Direction: West

HR8835 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Grus.

HR8835 visual magnitude is 5.77. Because of its faintness, HR8835 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 HR8835. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8835 during the next 1000 years (1.87 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.87 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 16m 20s

Declination -40° 58’ 13”

Hour Angle 08h 10m 50s

Sideral Time 07h 27m 10s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 14m 58s

Declination -41° 06’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 351.53°

Galactic Latitude -65.76°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR8835.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.77

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.49

Spectral Type K2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.18

Temperature 4348K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8835 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8835. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8835 is distant 233.69 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 71.68

Distance (light year) 233.69

Radial Speed 26 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.112 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.112"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD219263

SAO Catalogue SAO231512

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP114775

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-4115197

FK5 Catalogue 3859

Visibility from Your Location

HR8835 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Grus