HR6190

Below the horizon. Rise: 13:50 | Tran: 17:57 | Set: 22:04

Alt: -24.63° Az: 92.38° Direction: East

HR6190 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6190 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its faintness, HR6190 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 HR6190. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6190 during the next 10000 years (2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 42m 02s

Declination -20° 27’ 17”

Hour Angle 17h 03m 09s

Sideral Time 09h 45m 11s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 40m 34s

Declination -20° 24’ 30”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 358.46°

Galactic Latitude 16.97°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR6190.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.26

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.69

Spectral Type G9

Color Index (B-V) 1.08

Temperature 4559K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6190 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6190. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6190 is distant 423.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 130.04

Distance (light year) 423.93

Radial Speed 33 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.012 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD150259

SAO Catalogue SAO184541

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP81632

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-20 4537

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6190 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 110.5° RISE 13:50

Max altitude: 18.1° TRANSIT 17:57

Azimuth: 249.5° SET 22:04

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

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