HR6099
HR6099 is a double main-sequence star in the constellation of Norma.
HR6099 visual magnitude is 6.33. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6099 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 HR6099 is 0.024 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.
Key facts about HR6099
HR6099 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -6.9°
Azimuth: 183.0°
Direction: South
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6099
HR6099 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 HR6099 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6099 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6099 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR6099 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR6099 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6099 is distant 298.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6099
HR6099 belongs to spectral class A2 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6099 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR6099 star system properties
HR6099 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR6099 double sysyem: