HR8927
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 1.73°
Az: 14.38°
Direction: North-North-East
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
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR8927.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR8927.
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.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8927 is circumpolar and transits at 23:42 UTC (altitude: 77.3°)