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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:57 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:56
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HR6354

Below the horizon.  Rise: 22:33 | Tran: 2:00 | Set: 5:24
Alt: -64.20°   Az: 18.19°   Direction: North-North-East

HR6354 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6354 visual magnitude is 6.29. Because of its faintness, HR6354 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 HR6354 star
DSS2 image of HR6354. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6354 during the next 10000 years (0.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 08m 27s
-26° 32’ 42”
12h 34m 56s
05h 43m 24s

J2000

17h 06m 53s
-26° 30’ 47”

Galactic Coordinates

357.24°
8.47°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6354.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.29
Hypergiant

-1.70
A0III
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6354 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6354. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6354 is distant 1,293.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

396.83
1,293.65
-24 km/s
0.001 arcsec/y
-0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO185033
SAO185033

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6354 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.5°
Max altitude: 12.0°
Azimuth: 243.5°