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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:02 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:51
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HR8931

Below the horizon.  Rise: 3:01 | Tran: 8:39 | Set: 14:18
Alt: -14.20°   Az: 78.23°   Direction: East-North-East

HR8931 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Aquarius.

HR8931 visual magnitude is 6.49. Because of its faintness, HR8931 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 HR8931 star
DSS2 image of HR8931. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8931 during the next 1000 years (2.92 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 32m 49s
-03° 56’ 49”
16h 48m 11s
16h 21m 00s

J2000

23h 31m 31s
-04° 05’ 13”

Galactic Coordinates

79.82°
-60.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR8931.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.49
Main-sequence

4.40
F8V
6213K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8931 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8931. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR8931 is distant 85.54 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

26.24
85.54
-11 km/s
0.175 arcsec/y
-0.19"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO146752
SAO146752

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR8931 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.9°
Max altitude: 34.6°
Azimuth: 266.1°