HR8846
HR8846 is a double giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Grus.
HR8846 visual magnitude is 5.92. Because of its faintness, HR8846 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8846.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8846 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR8846 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR8846 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8846 is distant 287.99 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8846 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK