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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:06 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:47
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HR6432

Above the horizon.  Rise: 19:05 | Tran: 2:39 | Set: 10:08
Alt: 22.61°   Az: 269.64°   Direction: West

HR6432 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6432 visual magnitude is 6. Because of its faintness, HR6432 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 HR6432 star
DSS2 image of HR6432. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6432 during the next 10000 years (2.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 19m 12s
+17° 17’ 33”
05h 00m 47s
22h 20m 00s

J2000

17h 18m 05s
+17° 19’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

38.95°
28.19°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6432.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6
Main-sequence

0.55
A1V
10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6432 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6432. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6432 is distant 401.48 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

123.15
401.48
4 km/s
0.014 arcsec/y
-0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO102724
SAO102724

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6432 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 72.7°
Max altitude: 55.8°
Azimuth: 287.3°