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HR9058

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:06 | Tran: 14:30 | Set: 17:54
Alt: -54.09°   Az: 59.08°   Direction: East-North-East

HR9058 is a variable giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Sculptor.

HR9058 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its faintness, HR9058 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 HR9058 star
DSS2 image of HR9058. The red arrow shows the motion of HR9058 during the next 10000 years (11.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 58m 25s
-26° 29’ 01”
14h 16m 49s
14h 15m 15s

J2000

23h 57m 08s
-26° 37’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

32.23°
-77.89°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR9058.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.26
Giant

-1.62
K3III
3870K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR9058 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR9058. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR9058 is distant 1,225.56 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

375.94
1,225.56
-12 km/s
0.071 arcsec/y
0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO192262
SAO192262

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR9058 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.5°
Max altitude: 12.0°
Azimuth: 243.5°