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HR6094

Altitude: -60.9°   Azimuth: 279.8°   Direction: West

HR6094 is a variable main-sequence star in the constellation of Scorpius.

HR6094 visual magnitude is 5.4. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6094 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 HR6094 is 0.075 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.001 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR6094 star
DSS2 image of HR6094. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6094 during the next 10000 years (12.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.17 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR6094

5.4
Main-sequence

HR6094 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -60.9°
Azimuth: 279.8°
Direction: West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6094

HR6094 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 HR6094 are provided in the following table:

16h 24m 01s
-39° 11’ 35”
341.62°
7.21°
Scorpius

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6094 in the sky:

Finder chart HR6094 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6094.

Visibility of HR6094 from your location

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

HR6094 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Distance of HR6094 from the Sun and relative movement

HR6094 is distant 41.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

12.87 pc
41.96 ly
10 km/s
0.075 arcsec/year
0.001 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR6094

HR6094 belongs to spectral class G5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

4.85
G5V
5890K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6094 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6094. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR6094

SAO207622
SAO207622
Gl 620.1A