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HR6335

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 68.34°   Az: 2.62°   Direction: North

HR6335 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Draco.

HR6335 visual magnitude is 6.3. Because of its faintness, HR6335 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 HR6335 star
DSS2 image of HR6335. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6335 during the next 10000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 55m 48s
+73° 05’ 23”
23h 46m 42s
16h 42m 30s

J2000

16h 56m 16s
+73° 07’ 40”

Galactic Coordinates

105.04°
34.11°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR6335 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6335.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.3
Hypergiant

1.36
F0V
7866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6335 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6335. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6335 is distant 317.43 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

97.37
317.43
-13 km/s
-0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO8667
SAO8667

Visibility from Your Location

HR6335 is circumpolar and transits at 15:56 UTC (altitude: 68.4°)