HR8909
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -81.51°
Az: 212.72°
Direction: South-South-West
HR8909 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Tucana.
HR8909 visual magnitude is 5.63. Because of its faintness, HR8909 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 HR8909. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8909 during the next
10000 years (8.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 10.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR8909.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8909 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8909.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8909 is distant 298.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8909 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK