HR9046

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -66.66° Az: 287.32° Direction: West-North-West

HR9046 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Phoenix.

HR9046 visual magnitude is 6.03. Because of its faintness, HR9046 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 HR9046. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9046 during the next 1000 years (6.13 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.47 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 55m 55s

Declination -40° 09’ 40”

Hour Angle 10h 01m 22s

Sidereal Time 09h 57m 18s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 54m 38s

Declination -40° 17’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 341.05°

Galactic Latitude -72.35°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR9046.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.03

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 3.80

Spectral Type F8IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.57

Temperature 6088K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9046 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR9046. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR9046 is distant 90.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 27.89

Distance (light year) 90.91

Radial Speed -10 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.368 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD224022

SAO Catalogue SAO231842

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP117880

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-4015285

FK5 Catalogue 1626

Visibility from Your Location

HR9046 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Phoenix