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Sunset: 19:10
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HR6507

Below the horizon.  Rise: 12:45 | Tran: 18:45 | Set: 0:45
Alt: -20.46°   Az: 61.43°   Direction: East-North-East

HR6507 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A8 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6507 visual magnitude is 5.44. Because of its faintness, HR6507 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 HR6507 star
DSS2 image of HR6507. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6507 during the next 10000 years (-10.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 30m 05s
+00° 18’ 44”
15h 41m 29s
09h 11m 34s

J2000

17h 28m 49s
+00° 19’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

23.49°
18.45°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR6507 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6507.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.44
Main-sequence

1.44
A8V
8011K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6507 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6507. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6507 is distant 205.55 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 36 kilometers per second.

63.05
205.55
-36 km/s
-0.062 arcsec/y
0.023"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO122418
SAO122418

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6507 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 89.7°
Max altitude: 38.8°
Azimuth: 270.3°