HR6189

Below the horizon. Rise: 6:20 | Tran: 11:30 | Set: 16:39

Alt: -19.70° Az: 80.48° Direction: East

HR6189 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6189 visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its faintness, HR6189 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 HR6189. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6189 during the next 1000 years (0.12 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.42 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 41m 01s

Declination -09° 36’ 06”

Hour Angle 16h 41m 21s

Sidereal Time 09h 22m 23s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 39m 39s

Declination -09° 33’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 7.57°

Galactic Latitude 23.68°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6189.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.35

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 3.16

Spectral Type F3V

Color Index (B-V) 0.48

Temperature 6481K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6189 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6189. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6189 is distant 141.62 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 43.44

Distance (light year) 141.62

Radial Speed -19 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.145"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD150177

SAO Catalogue SAO141298

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP81580

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-09 4430

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6189 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 99.6° RISE 6:20

Max altitude: 28.9° TRANSIT 11:30

Azimuth: 260.4° SET 16:39

Set Location

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