HR6525

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -28.53° Az: 206.15° Direction: South-South-West

HR6525 is a bright giant star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Ara.

HR6525 visual magnitude is 6.28. Because of its faintness, HR6525 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.

DSS2 image of HR6525. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6525 during the next 100000 years (-11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 37m 50s

Declination -59° 51’ 37”

Hour Angle 03h 21m 52s

Sidereal Time 20h 59m 43s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 35m 34s

Declination -59° 50’ 45”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 332.31°

Galactic Latitude -14.42°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6525.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.28

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude -1.88

Spectral Type B5II

Color Index (B-V) -0.08

Temperature 11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6525 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6525. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6525 is distant 1,399.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 429.18

Distance (light year) 1,399.14

Radial Speed -9 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD158895

SAO Catalogue SAO244866

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP86088

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-59 7071

Visibility from Your Location

HR6525 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Ara