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HR6125

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -26.04° Az: 196.37° Direction: South-South-West

HR6125 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Triangulum Australe.

HR6125 visual magnitude is 5.2. Because of its faintness, HR6125 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of HR6125. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6125 during the next 10000 years (-2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 33m 02s

Declination -61° 41’ 07”

Hour Angle 02h 09m 02s

Sideral Time 18h 42m 05s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 30m 49s

Declination -61° 38’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 326.1°

Galactic Latitude -9.08°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR6125.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.2

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude -1.36

Spectral Type K0II

Color Index (B-V) 1.23

Temperature 4251K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6125 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6125. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6125 is distant 669.40 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 205.34

Distance (light year) 669.40

Radial Speed 4 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.013 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD148291

SAO Catalogue SAO253582

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP80874

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-61 5701

FK5 Catalogue 3302

Visibility from Your Location

HR6125 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

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