HR6160
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -20.59°
Az: 221.66°
Direction: South-West
HR6160 is a variable giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Scorpius.
HR6160 visual magnitude is 6.46. Because of its faintness, HR6160 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 HR6160. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6160 during the next
10000 years (-3.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -12.17 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR6160.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR6160.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6160 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6160.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6160 is distant 613.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 56 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6160 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK