HR6339

Above the horizon. Rise: 19:03 | Tran: 2:20 | Set: 9:33

Alt: 46.76° Az: 138.59° Direction: South-East

HR6339 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6339 visual magnitude is 6.52. Because of its faintness, HR6339 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR6339. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6339 during the next 1000 years (-2.82 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.08 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 04m 19s

Declination +14° 28’ 36”

Hour Angle 22h 08m 23s

Sidereal Time 15h 12m 43s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 03m 10s

Declination +14° 30’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 34.41°

Galactic Latitude 30.42°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.52

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 3.72

Spectral Type G5IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.76

Temperature 5404K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6339 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6339. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6339 is distant 118.20 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 56 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 36.26

Distance (light year) 118.20

Radial Speed -56 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.169 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.185"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD154160

SAO Catalogue SAO102554

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP83435

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+14 3180

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 8143

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6339 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 75.5° RISE 19:03

Max altitude: 53.0° TRANSIT 2:20

Azimuth: 284.5° SET 9:33

In Evidence

Other stars in Hercules

HR6339

Celestial Coordinates

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In Evidence

Other stars in Hercules

HR6339

Celestial Coordinates

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J2000

Galactic Coordinates

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Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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