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HR6233

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -31.38°   Az: 199.26°   Direction: South-South-West

HR6233 is a bright giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Triangulum Australe.

HR6233 visual magnitude is 6.13. Because of its faintness, HR6233 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.

Image of HR6233 star
DSS2 image of HR6233. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6233 during the next 10000 years (-0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 54m 22s
-65° 24’ 58”
02h 50m 24s
19h 44m 47s

J2000

16h 51m 53s
-65° 22’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

324.72°
-13.28°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6233.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.13
Bright giant

-1.19
B8II
10382K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6233 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6233. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6233 is distant 947.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

290.70
947.67
-10 km/s
-0.004 arcsec/y
-0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO253717
SAO253717

Visibility from Your Location

HR6233 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK