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Sunset: 19:12
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HR8883

Below the horizon.  Rise: 21:19 | Tran: 0:40 | Set: 4:05
Alt: -7.13°   Az: 234.99°   Direction: South-West

HR8883 is a main-sequence star of spectral class G4 in the constellation of Sculptor.

HR8883 visual magnitude is 5.64. Because of its faintness, HR8883 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.

Image of HR8883 star
DSS2 image of HR8883. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8883 during the next 10000 years (-2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 22m 34s
-26° 51’ 03”
04h 22m 33s
03h 45m 07s

J2000

23h 21m 15s
-26° 59’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

28.15°
-69.95°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR8883 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8883.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.64
Main-sequence

0.62
G4V
5221K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8883 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8883. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8883 is distant 328.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

100.81
328.63
13 km/s
-0.013 arcsec/y
-0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO191840
SAO191840

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8883 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.9°
Max altitude: 11.7°
Azimuth: 243.1°