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public  Malasin, Philippines Malasin, Philippines  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Sunrise: 5:31 
Transit: 12:01 
Sunset: 18:30
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HR6345

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:14 | Tran: 21:31 | Set: 6:49
Alt: 21.16°   Az: 21.43°   Direction: North-North-East

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.

Image of HR6345 star
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

16h 58m 54s
+69° 08’ 56”
19h 07m 06s
12h 06m 01s

J2000

16h 59m 02s
+69° 11’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

100.4°
35.11°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6345.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.4
Hypergiant

1.70
K0
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6345 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR 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.

87.26
284.47
-27 km/s
-0.038"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO17305
SAO17305

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6345 rise, transit and set times from Malasin, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):

Azimuth: 20.9°
Max altitude: 37.2°
Azimuth: 339.1°