HR6193

Below the horizon. Rise: 3:57 | Tran: 7:36 | Set: 11:15

Alt: -50.23° Az: 297.90° Direction: West-North-West

HR6193 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6193 visual magnitude is 6.09. Because of its faintness, HR6193 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 HR6193. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6193 during the next 10000 years (-8.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 43m 07s

Declination -24° 30’ 52”

Hour Angle 09h 26m 19s

Sidereal Time 02h 09m 27s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 41m 36s

Declination -24° 28’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 355.34°

Galactic Latitude 14.23°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.09

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.56

Spectral Type F0V

Color Index (B-V) 0.2

Temperature 8163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6193 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6193. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6193 is distant 262.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 47 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 80.39

Distance (light year) 262.06

Radial Speed -47 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.049 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD150366

SAO Catalogue SAO184549

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP81728

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-2412765

FK5 Catalogue 3322

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6193 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 114.5° RISE 3:57

Max altitude: 14.0° TRANSIT 7:36

Azimuth: 245.5° SET 11:15

Set Location

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