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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:03 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:50
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HR6131

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -30.89°   Az: 233.05°   Direction: South-West

HR6131 is a variable supergiant star of spectral class B1 in the constellation of Norma.

HR6131 visual magnitude is 5.35. Because of its faintness, HR6131 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.

Image of HR6131 star
DSS2 image of HR6131. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6131 during the next 100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 31m 33s
-46° 17’ 49”
05h 32m 08s
22h 03m 41s

J2000

16h 29m 42s
-46° 14’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

337.25°
1.58°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6131.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.35
Supergiant

-2.47
B1I
6129K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6131 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6131. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6131 is distant 1,194.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

366.30
1,194.14
-12 km/s
-0.001 arcsec/y
-0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO226813
SAO226813

Visibility from Your Location

HR6131 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK