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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:01 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:52
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HR6374

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -42.46°   Az: 240.62°   Direction: West-South-West

HR6374 is a giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Ara.

HR6374 visual magnitude is 5.84. Because of its faintness, HR6374 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 HR6374 star
DSS2 image of HR6374. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6374 during the next 10000 years (4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 13m 35s
-48° 54’ 11”
06h 48m 11s
00h 01m 46s

J2000

17h 11m 38s
-48° 52’ 27”

Galactic Coordinates

339.74°
-5.54°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6374.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.84
Giant

-1.19
M1III
3345K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6374 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6374. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6374 is distant 829.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

254.45
829.52
15 km/s
0.029 arcsec/y
-0.03"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO227699
SAO227699

Visibility from Your Location

HR6374 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK