HR6016

Below the horizon. Rise: 11:38 | Tran: 17:18 | Set: 22:59

Alt: -41.80° Az: 352.11° Direction: North

HR6016 is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Serpens.

HR6016 visual magnitude is 5.37. Because of its faintness, HR6016 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 HR6016. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6016 during the next 10000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 11m 08s

Declination -03° 31’ 48”

Hour Angle 11h 36m 28s

Sideral Time 03h 47m 36s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 09m 50s

Declination -03° 28’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 8.28°

Galactic Latitude 33.24°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR6016.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.37

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.53

Spectral Type K4III

Color Index (B-V) 1.45

Temperature 3870K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6016 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6016. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6016 is distant 493.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 46 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 151.52

Distance (light year) 493.94

Radial Speed -46 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.03 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD145206

SAO Catalogue SAO141001

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP79195

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-03 3884

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6016 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.5° RISE 11:38

Max altitude: 35.0° TRANSIT 17:18

Azimuth: 266.5° SET 22:59

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Serpens