HR6493
Below the horizon.
Rise: 13:10 | Tran: 18:43 | Set: 0:15
Alt: -16.93°
Az: 76.52°
Direction: East-North-East
HR6493 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.
HR6493 visual magnitude is 4.54. Because of its moderate brightness, HR6493 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
DSS2 image of HR6493. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6493 during the next
1000 years (-1.53 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.72 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR6493.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR6493.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6493 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6493.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6493 is distant 97.96 light years from the Sun
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR6493 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):