HR6358

Below the horizon. Rise: 0:22 | Tran: 7:09 | Set: 13:56

Alt: -1.16° Az: 287.23° Direction: West-North-West

HR6358 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6358 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its faintness, HR6358 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 HR6358. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6358 during the next 10000 years (3.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 07m 21s

Declination +09° 42’ 04”

Hour Angle 06h 57m 23s

Sidereal Time 00h 04m 45s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 06m 09s

Declination +09° 43’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 29.77°

Galactic Latitude 27.78°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.37

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.03

Spectral Type K5III

Color Index (B-V) 1.45

Temperature 3870K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6358 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6358. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6358 is distant 603.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 185.19

Distance (light year) 603.70

Radial Speed -6 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.023 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD154610

SAO Catalogue SAO122075

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP83677

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+09 3322

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6358 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 80.3° RISE 0:22

Max altitude: 48.2° TRANSIT 7:09

Azimuth: 279.7° SET 13:56

Set Location

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