HR6345
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 32.83°
Az: 347.22°
Direction: North-North-West
HR6345 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Draco.
HR6345 visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its faintness, HR6345 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 HR6345. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6345 during the next
10000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR6345.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR6345.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6345 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6345.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6345 is distant 284.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6345 is circumpolar and transits at 16:54 UTC (altitude: 72.3°)