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HR6267

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 57.57°   Az: 341.01°   Direction: North-North-West

HR6267 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class F4 in the constellation of Ursa Minor.

HR6267 visual magnitude is 5.98. Because of its faintness, HR6267 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 HR6267 star
DSS2 image of HR6267. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6267 during the next 1000 years (0.80 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.53 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 42m 01s
+77° 28’ 06”
03h 34m 14s
20h 16m 16s

J2000

16h 43m 05s
+77° 30’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

110.29°
33.19°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR6267 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6267.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.98
Main-sequence

3.20
F4V
6776K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6267 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6267. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR6267 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR6267 double sysyem:

5.98
9.28
3.3
2.6 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6267 is distant 117.35 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

36.00
117.35
7 km/s
0.048 arcsec/y
0.212"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO8612
SAO8612

Visibility from Your Location

HR6267 is circumpolar and transits at 16:45 UTC (altitude: 64.0°)