HR6203

Above the horizon. Rise: 19:08 | Tran: 2:13 | Set: 9:15

Alt: 45.15° Az: 140.91° Direction: South-East

HR6203 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6203 visual magnitude is 6.08. Because of its faintness, HR6203 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 HR6203. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6203 during the next 10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 42m 02s

Declination +12° 20’ 51”

Hour Angle 22h 11m 40s

Sidereal Time 14h 53m 43s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 40m 51s

Declination +12° 23’ 41”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 29.51°

Galactic Latitude 34.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6203.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.08

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.94

Spectral Type A3V

Color Index (B-V) 0.05

Temperature 9542K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6203 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6203. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6203 is distant 347.55 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 106.61

Distance (light year) 347.55

Radial Speed -32 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.026 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD150483

SAO Catalogue SAO102314

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP81659

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+12 3063

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6203 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 77.7° RISE 19:08

Max altitude: 50.9° TRANSIT 2:13

Azimuth: 282.3° SET 9:15

Set Location

Other stars in Hercules