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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:20 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:30
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HR6114

Altitude: -33.9°   Azimuth: 216.2°   Direction: South-West

HR6114 is a bright giant star in the constellation of Norma.

HR6114 visual magnitude is 5.69. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6114 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 HR6114 is -0.021 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.038 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR6114 star
DSS2 image of HR6114. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6114 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.33 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR6114

5.69
Bright giant

HR6114 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -33.9°
Azimuth: 216.2°
Direction: South-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6114

HR6114 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 HR6114 are provided in the following table:

16h 28m 15s
-58° 35’ 58”
328.12°
-6.78°
Norma

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6114 in the sky:

Finder chart HR6114 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6114.

Visibility of HR6114 from your location

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

HR6114 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR6114 from the Sun and relative movement

HR6114 is distant 679.17 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

208.33 pc
679.17 ly
2 km/s
-0.021 arcsec/year
-0.038 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR6114

HR6114 belongs to spectral class B9 and has a luminosity class of II corresponding to a bright giant star.

-0.90
B9II
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6114 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6114. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR6114

SAO243836
SAO243836