HR6325

Above the horizon. Rise: 17:43 | Tran: 1:50 | Set: 9:54

Alt: 55.55° Az: 222.20° Direction: South-West

HR6325 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6325 visual magnitude is 5.65. Because of its faintness, HR6325 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 HR6325. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6325 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 02m 02s

Declination +22° 35’ 47”

Hour Angle 01h 37m 12s

Sidereal Time 18h 39m 15s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 00m 58s

Declination +22° 37’ 55”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 43.15°

Galactic Latitude 33.8°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.65

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -4.20

Spectral Type K3

Color Index (B-V) 1.33

Temperature 4069K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6325 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6325. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6325 is distant 3,046.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 934.58

Distance (light year) 3,046.73

Radial Speed 11 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD153834

SAO Catalogue SAO84758

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP83254

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+22 3045

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6325 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 67.4° RISE 17:43

Max altitude: 61.1° TRANSIT 1:50

Azimuth: 292.6° SET 9:54

Set Location

Other stars in Hercules