HR6154

Below the horizon. Rise: 15:54 | Tran: 23:54 | Set: 7:58

Alt: -12.66° Az: 25.52° Direction: North-North-East

HR6154 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6154 visual magnitude is 5.76. Because of its faintness, HR6154 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 HR6154. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6154 during the next 10000 years (-2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 32m 18s

Declination +22° 08’ 31”

Hour Angle 13h 47m 56s

Sidereal Time 06h 20m 15s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 31m 13s

Declination +22° 11’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 39.98°

Galactic Latitude 40.21°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.76

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.51

Spectral Type K5

Color Index (B-V) 1.61

Temperature 3635K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6154 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6154. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6154 is distant 926.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 284.09

Distance (light year) 926.14

Radial Speed -26 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.012 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD149009

SAO Catalogue SAO84423

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP80898

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+22 2983

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6154 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 67.9° RISE 15:54

Max altitude: 60.7° TRANSIT 23:54

Azimuth: 292.1° SET 7:58

Set Location

Other stars in Hercules