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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:01
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HR6105

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:16 | Tran: 7:11 | Set: 10:07
Alt: 2.26°   Az: 212.09°   Direction: South-South-West

HR6105 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Scorpius.

HR6105 visual magnitude is 6.63. Because of its faintness, HR6105 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR6105 star
DSS2 image of HR6105. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6105 during the next 1000 years (1.05 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.70 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 26m 14s
-29° 45’ 33”
02h 30m 48s
18h 57m 02s

J2000

16h 24m 39s
-29° 42’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

348.72°
13.65°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6105.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.63
Hypergiant

4.14
G0IV
6007K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6105 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6105. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR6105 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR6105 double sysyem:

6.63
7.43
0.8
5.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6105 is distant 102.45 light years from the Sun

31.43
102.45
0.063 arcsec/y
-0.102"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO184368
SAO184368

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6105 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 119.8°
Max altitude: 8.8°
Azimuth: 240.2°