HR6145

Above the horizon. Rise: 22:06 | Tran: 1:33 | Set: 4:56

Alt: 11.79° Az: 175.21° Direction: South

HR6145 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Scorpius.

HR6145 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its faintness, HR6145 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 HR6145. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6145 during the next 10000 years (-4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 32m 56s

Declination -26° 35’ 26”

Hour Angle 23h 39m 00s

Sidereal Time 16h 11m 57s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 31m 22s

Declination -26° 32’ 16”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 352.17°

Galactic Latitude 14.66°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.1

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.90

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.08

Temperature 4559K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6145 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6145. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6145 is distant 225.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 39 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 69.06

Distance (light year) 225.14

Radial Speed 39 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.029 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD148760

SAO Catalogue SAO184437

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP80910

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-2611379

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6145 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.6° RISE 22:06

Max altitude: 11.9° TRANSIT 1:33

Azimuth: 243.4° SET 4:56

Set Location

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