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HR6357

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -70.58°   Az: 174.79°   Direction: South

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.

Image of HR6357 star
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

17h 15m 09s
-70° 44’ 55”
12h 21m 01s
05h 36m 10s

J2000

17h 12m 19s
-70° 43’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

321.29°
-17.89°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR6357 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6357.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.22
Sub-giant

2.00
K1IV
4603K

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

HR 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.

69.93
227.97
-24 km/s
0.041 arcsec/y
-0.079"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO257472
SAO257472

Visibility from Your Location

HR6357 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK