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HR6067

Altitude: -30.6°   Azimuth: 52.2°   Direction: North-East

HR6067 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6067 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6067 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 HR6067 is 0.04 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.009 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR6067 star
DSS2 image of HR6067. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6067 during the next 10000 years (6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.50 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR6067

6.18
Main-sequence

HR6067 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -30.6°
Azimuth: 52.2°
Direction: North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6067

HR6067 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6067 are provided in the following table:

16h 16m 55s
-03° 57’ 11”
9.03°
31.52°
Ophiuchus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6067 in the sky:

Finder chart HR6067 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6067.

Visibility of HR6067 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR6067 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 94.0°
Max altitude: 34.6°
Azimuth: 266.0°

Distance of HR6067 from the Sun and relative movement

HR6067 is distant 155.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

47.62 pc
155.24 ly
-8 km/s
0.04 arcsec/year
0.009 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR6067

HR6067 belongs to spectral class A9 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

2.79
A9V
7399K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6067 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6067. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR6067

SAO141075
SAO141075