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HR6007

Below the horizon.  Rise: 4:16 | Tran: 6:29 | Set: 8:42
Alt: -62.25°   Az: 61.39°   Direction: East-North-East

HR6007 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Scorpius.

HR6007 visual magnitude is 5.54. Because of its faintness, HR6007 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 HR6007 star
DSS2 image of HR6007. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6007 during the next 10000 years (-3.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 11m 29s
-33° 36’ 36”
13h 57m 34s
06h 09m 04s

J2000

16h 09m 52s
-33° 32’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

343.63°
13.22°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6007.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.54
Main-sequence

-0.08
B8V
11573K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6007 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6007. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6007 is distant 432.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

132.80
432.93
-21 km/s
-0.023 arcsec/y
-0.042"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO207403
SAO207403

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6007 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 123.6°
Max altitude: 4.9°
Azimuth: 236.4°