HR9050

HR9050 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Sculptor.

HR9050 visual magnitude is 6.83. Because of its reltive faintness, HR9050 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR9050:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR9050

HR9050 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR9050 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR9050 in the sky:

Visibility of HR9050 from your location

Today's HR9050 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR9050

The image below is a photograph of HR9050 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR9050 is 0.003 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.008 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR9050 from the Sun and relative movement

HR9050 is distant 1,015.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR9050

HR9050 belongs to spectral class B8 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9050 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Alternative designations of HR9050