HR8993
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -20.41°
Az: 220.90°
Direction: South-West
HR8993 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Phoenix.
HR8993 visual magnitude is 6.09. Because of its faintness, HR8993 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 HR8993. The red arrow shows the motion of HR8993 during the next
1000 years (5.63 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.10 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR8993.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR8993 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR8993.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR8993 is distant 238.30 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR8993 is currently not visible from Sixmilebridge, Irlanda