HR6015

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -21.66° Az: 129.69° Direction: South-East

HR6015 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Scorpius.

HR6015 visual magnitude is 5.86. Because of its faintness, HR6015 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 HR6015. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6015 during the next 1000 years (-1.28 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.12 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 13m 01s

Declination -41° 11’ 00”

Hour Angle 19h 12m 36s

Sidereal Time 11h 25m 38s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 11m 17s

Declination -41° 07’ 10”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 338.51°

Galactic Latitude 7.55°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6015.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.86

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.66

Spectral Type F0IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.27

Temperature 7658K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6015 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6015. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6015 is distant 225.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 69.25

Distance (light year) 225.76

Radial Speed -14 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.077 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.127"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD145191

SAO Catalogue SAO226564

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP79320

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-4010251

FK5 Catalogue 3278

Visibility from Your Location

HR6015 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Scorpius