HR6120
HR6120 is a supergiant star in the constellation of Norma.
HR6120 visual magnitude is 6.06. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6120 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 HR6120 is -0.018 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR6120
HR6120 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -52.7°
Azimuth: 126.3°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6120
HR6120 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 HR6120 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6120 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6120 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR6120 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR6120 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6120 is distant 1,530.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6120
HR6120 belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of I corresponding to a supergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6120 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
