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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
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HR8910

Altitude: -19.5°   Azimuth: 149.6°   Direction: South-South-East

HR8910 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Phoenix.

HR8910 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its reltive faintness, HR8910 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR8910 is 0.032 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.006 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR8910 star
DSS2 image of HR8910. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8910 during the next 10000 years (5.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR8910

6.2
Main-sequence

HR8910 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -19.5°
Azimuth: 149.6°
Direction: South-South-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR8910

HR8910 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR8910 are provided in the following table:

23h 27m 09s
-50° 09’ 25”
332.22°
-61.91°
Phoenix

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR8910 in the sky:

Finder chart HR8910 star
Simplified finder chart for HR8910.

Visibility of HR8910 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR8910 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR8910 from the Sun and relative movement

HR8910 is distant 507.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

155.52 pc
507.00 ly
-1 km/s
0.032 arcsec/year
0.006 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR8910

HR8910 belongs to spectral class B9 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

0.24
B9V
11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8910 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8910. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR8910

SAO247880
SAO247880