HR6055
HR6055 is a variable giant star in the constellation of Norma.
HR6055 visual magnitude is 5.44. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6055 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR6055 is -0.006 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.004 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR6055
HR6055 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -43.6°
Azimuth: 126.4°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6055
HR6055 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6055 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6055 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6055 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR6055 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR6055 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6055 is distant 804.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6055
HR6055 belongs to spectral class M2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6055 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.