HR6237
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 18.23°
Az: 359.06°
Direction: North
HR6237 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Draco.
HR6237 visual magnitude is 4.85. Because of its moderate brightness, HR6237 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
DSS2 image of HR6237. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6237 during the next
10000 years (3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 11.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR6237.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR6237.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6237 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6237.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6237 is distant 87.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6237 is circumpolar and transits at 15:34 UTC (altitude: 84.7°)