HR8927

Above the horizon. Rise: 22:14 | Tran: 4:56 | Set: 11:42

Alt: 64.55° Az: 355.00° 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.

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

Right Ascension 23h 31m 54s

Declination +38° 48’ 10”

Hour Angle 00h 11m 01s

Sidereal Time 23h 42m 56s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 30m 39s

Declination +38° 39’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 106.08°

Galactic Latitude -21.55°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.05

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.35

Spectral Type G9III

Color Index (B-V) 0.99

Temperature 4767K

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

Distance (parsec) 190.48

Distance (light year) 620.95

Radial Speed -9 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.042 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD221293

SAO Catalogue SAO73308

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP116030

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+37 4856

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8927 rise, transit and set times from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village, Guam are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Pacific/Guam):

Azimuth: 51.2° RISE 22:14

Max altitude: 64.7° TRANSIT 4:56

Azimuth: 308.8° SET 11:42

Name:	Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village, Guam
Latitude:	13° 28' 7.0" N
Longitude:	144° 46' 55.2" E
Timezone:	Pacific/Guam

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