HR6150
HR6150 is a double giant star in the constellation of Draco.
HR6150 visual magnitude is 6.29. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6150 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 HR6150 is 0.034 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.006 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR6150
HR6150 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 17.1°
Azimuth: 338.0°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6150
HR6150 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6150 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6150 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6150 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR6150 is circumpolar and transits at 00:59 UTC (altitude: 89.9°)
Distance of HR6150 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6150 is distant 391.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6150
HR6150 belongs to spectral class G9 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6150 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR6150 star system properties
HR6150 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR6150 double sysyem: