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Sunset: 21:18
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HR6349

Above the horizon.  Rise: 18:19 | Tran: 0:20 | Set: 6:26
Alt: 31.91°   Az: 220.53°   Direction: South-West

HR6349 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6349 visual magnitude is 6.01. Because of its faintness, HR6349 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 HR6349 star
DSS2 image of HR6349. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6349 during the next 1000 years (-0.05 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.63 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 06m 34s
+00° 40’ 09”
02h 13m 56s
19h 20m 30s

J2000

17h 05m 16s
+00° 42’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

20.77°
23.78°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6349.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.01
Sub-giant

4.46
F8IV
6047K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6349 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6349. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6349 is distant 66.45 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

20.38
66.45
-18 km/s
-0.003 arcsec/y
-0.338"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO122056
SAO122056
Gl 654.1

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6349 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 89.3°
Max altitude: 39.2°
Azimuth: 270.7°