Taiyi - 8 Draconis
Taiyi, also designated as 8 Draconis , is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Draco.
Taiyi visual magnitude is 5.24. Because of its faintness, Taiyi 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where Taiyi is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
Taiyi is distant 94.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Taiyi - 8 Draconis is circumpolar and transits at 20:41 UTC (altitude: 76.2°)