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HR8925

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 63.24°   Az: 282.19°   Direction: West-North-West

HR8925 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR8925 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its faintness, HR8925 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 HR8925 star
DSS2 image of HR8925. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8925 during the next 10000 years (5.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 31m 19s
+49° 16’ 18”
02h 49m 39s
02h 20m 59s

J2000

23h 30m 07s
+49° 07’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

109.51°
-11.61°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8925.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.17
Giant

-0.93
K3III
3855K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8925 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8925. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8925 is distant 855.64 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

262.47
855.64
6 km/s
0.033 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO53088
SAO53088

Visibility from Your Location

HR8925 is circumpolar and transits at 14:19 UTC (altitude: 87.8°)