HR6062
HR6062 is a variable supergiant star in the constellation of Norma.
HR6062 visual magnitude is 6.49. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6062 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 HR6062 is 0 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.001 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR6062
HR6062 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -29.4°
Azimuth: 148.6°
Direction: South-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6062
HR6062 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 HR6062 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6062 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6062 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR6062 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR6062 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6062 is distant 2,739.50 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6062
HR6062 belongs to spectral class F8 and has a luminosity class of I corresponding to a supergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6062 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
