HR8867

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 44.65° Az: 340.64° Direction: North-North-West

HR8867 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Cepheus.

HR8867 visual magnitude is 6.38. Because of its faintness, HR8867 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 HR8867. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8867 during the next 10000 years (3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 18m 12s

Declination +75° 26’ 12”

Hour Angle 07h 21m 22s

Sidereal Time 06h 39m 34s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 17m 18s

Declination +75° 17’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 116.95°

Galactic Latitude 13.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8867.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.38

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.04

Spectral Type A2V

Color Index (B-V) 0.03

Temperature 9766K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8867 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR8867. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8867 is distant 628.13 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 192.68

Distance (light year) 628.13

Radial Speed -8 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.018 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD219841

SAO Catalogue SAO10684

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP114984

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+74 1016

FK5 Catalogue 3865

Visibility from Your Location

HR8867 is circumpolar and transits at 13:27 UTC (altitude: 66.0°)

Set Location

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