HR6363
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 52.93°
Az: 289.91°
Direction: West-North-West
HR6363 is a variable giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Hercules.
HR6363 visual magnitude is 6.09. Because of its faintness, HR6363 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 HR6363. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6363 during the next
10000 years (4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR6363.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR6363.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6363 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6363.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6363 is distant 330.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6363 is circumpolar and transits at 07:07 UTC (altitude: 87.3°)