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Sunrise: 4:52 
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Sunset: 21:03
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HR8927

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 0.51°   Az: 5.67°   Direction: North

HR8927 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Andromeda.

HR8927 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR8927 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 HR8927 star
DSS2 image of HR8927. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8927 during the next 10000 years (7.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 31m 54s
+38° 48’ 08”
12h 29m 07s
12h 01m 01s

J2000

23h 30m 39s
+38° 39’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

106.08°
-21.55°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8927.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.05
Giant

-0.35
G9III
4767K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8927 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8927. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8927 is distant 620.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

190.48
620.95
-9 km/s
0.042 arcsec/y
0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO73308
SAO73308

Visibility from Your Location

HR8927 is circumpolar and transits at 07:03 UTC (altitude: 77.3°)