HR6180
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 34.75°
Az: 6.84°
Direction: North
HR6180 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Draco.
HR6180 visual magnitude is 6.3. Because of its faintness, HR6180 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 HR6180. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6180 during the next
10000 years (-7.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.83 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR6180.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR6180.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6180 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6180.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6180 is distant 437.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6180 is circumpolar and transits at 16:38 UTC (altitude: 68.9°)