τ8 Serpentis (tau8 Serpentis)
τ8 Serpentis is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Serpens.
τ8 Serpentis visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its faintness, τ8 Serpentis 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
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for τ8 Serpentis (tau8 Serpentis).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where τ8 Serpentis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
τ8 Serpentis is distant 320.87 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's τ8 Serpentis (tau8 Serpentis) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):