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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:06 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:47
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HR9050

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:40 | Tran: 9:15 | Set: 11:50
Alt: -7.33°   Az: 226.37°   Direction: South-West

HR9050 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Sculptor.

HR9050 visual magnitude is 6.83. Because of its faintness, HR9050 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR9050 star
DSS2 image of HR9050. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9050 during the next 100000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 13.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 56m 35s
-31° 44’ 34”
03h 50m 18s
03h 46m 53s

J2000

23h 55m 16s
-31° 53’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

8.29°
-76.9°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR9050.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.83
Main-sequence

-0.64
B8V
11247K

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

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR9050. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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.

311.53
1,015.58
1 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO214861
SAO214861

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 121.7°
Max altitude: 6.8°
Azimuth: 238.3°