HR6007

Below the horizon. Rise: 20:02 | Tran: 22:15 | Set: 0:27

Alt: -14.00° Az: 232.92° Direction: South-West

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.

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

Right Ascension 16h 11m 31s

Declination -33° 36’ 39”

Hour Angle 04h 33m 28s

Sidereal Time 20h 44m 59s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 09m 52s

Declination -33° 32’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 343.63°

Galactic Latitude 13.22°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6007.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.54

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.08

Spectral Type B8V

Color Index (B-V) -0.1

Temperature 11573K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6007 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell 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.

Distance (parsec) 132.80

Distance (light year) 432.93

Radial Speed -21 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.023 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.042"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD144987

SAO Catalogue SAO207403

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP79199

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-3310961

FK5 Catalogue 3277

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° RISE 20:02

Max altitude: 4.9° TRANSIT 22:15

Azimuth: 236.4° SET 0:27

Set Location

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