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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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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.

Image of HR6339 star
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

17h 04m 19s
+14° 28’ 36”
22h 08m 23s
15h 12m 43s

J2000

17h 03m 10s
+14° 30’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

34.41°
30.42°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6339.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.52
Sub-giant

3.72
G5IV
5404K

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

HR 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.

36.26
118.20
-56 km/s
-0.169 arcsec/y
-0.185"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO102554
SAO102554

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°
Max altitude: 53.0°
Azimuth: 284.5°