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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:41 
Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:05
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HR9055

Above the horizon.  Rise: 16:59 | Tran: 1:08 | Set: 9:13
Alt: 5.88°   Az: 299.72°   Direction: West-North-West

HR9055 is a giant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Pegasus.

HR9055 visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, HR9055 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 HR9055 star
DSS2 image of HR9055. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9055 during the next 10000 years (-3.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 57m 57s
+22° 47’ 08”
07h 21m 47s
07h 19m 45s

J2000

23h 56m 41s
+22° 38’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

106.73°
-38.5°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR9055 star
Simplified finder chart for HR9055.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.15
Giant

-0.18
M2III
3649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9055 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR9055. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR9055 is distant 602.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

184.84
602.59
1 km/s
-0.022 arcsec/y
-0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO91595
SAO91595

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR9055 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 67.2°
Max altitude: 61.3°
Azimuth: 292.8°