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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:12 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:41
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HR6386

Below the horizon.  Rise: 23:12 | Tran: 2:49 | Set: 6:22
Alt: -46.05°   Az: 288.37°   Direction: West-North-West

HR6386 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6386 visual magnitude is 6.54. Because of its faintness, HR6386 is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of HR6386 star
DSS2 image of HR6386. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6386 during the next 10000 years (-2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 13m 47s
-25° 17’ 00”
08h 52m 58s
02h 06m 45s

J2000

17h 12m 13s
-25° 15’ 16”

Galactic Coordinates

358.98°
8.23°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6386.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.54
Hypergiant
HR6386 is also a Hg chemically peculiar star.

1.26
A0
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6386 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6386. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6386 is distant 370.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

113.51
370.03
-3 km/s
-0.014 arcsec/y
-0.033"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO185138
SAO185138

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6386 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 115.3°
Max altitude: 13.2°
Azimuth: 244.7°