HR6357

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -43.57° Az: 153.78° Direction: South-South-East

HR6357 is a sub-giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Apus.

HR6357 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR6357 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 HR6357. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6357 during the next 10000 years (6.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -13.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 15m 12s

Declination -70° 44’ 57”

Hour Angle 18h 55m 37s

Sidereal Time 12h 10m 50s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 12m 19s

Declination -70° 43’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 321.29°

Galactic Latitude -17.89°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6357.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.22

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 2.00

Spectral Type K1IV

Color Index (B-V) 1.06

Temperature 4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6357 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6357. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6357 is distant 227.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 69.93

Distance (light year) 227.97

Radial Speed -24 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.041 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.079"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD154556

SAO Catalogue SAO257472

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP84158

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-70 2361

Visibility from Your Location

HR6357 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Apus