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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:12 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:41
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HR6511

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 32.59°   Az: 327.97°   Direction: North-North-West

HR6511 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Draco.

HR6511 visual magnitude is 5.65. Because of its faintness, HR6511 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 HR6511 star
DSS2 image of HR6511. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6511 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 26m 01s
+60° 01’ 38”
07h 46m 13s
01h 12m 14s

J2000

17h 25m 41s
+60° 02’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

88.89°
33.88°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6511.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.65
Main-sequence

0.56
A1V
9766K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6511 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6511. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6511 is distant 340.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

104.38
340.29
7 km/s
-0.01 arcsec/y
0.027"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO17472
SAO17472

Visibility from Your Location

HR6511 is circumpolar and transits at 02:01 UTC (altitude: 81.5°)