HR6433
HR6433 is a bright giant star in the constellation of Ophiuchus.
HR6433 visual magnitude is 5.03. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6433 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about HR6433:
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6433
HR6433 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6433 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6433 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6433 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR6433 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR6433
The image below is a photograph of HR6433 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR6433 is 0.01 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.095 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of HR6433 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6433 is distant 690.68 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 40 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6433
HR6433 belongs to spectral class K4 and has a luminosity class of II corresponding to a bright giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6433 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
