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Transit: 12:13 
Sunset: 17:18
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HR6528

Above the horizon.  Rise: 22:23 | Tran: 7:41 | Set: 16:56
Alt: 47.93°   Az: 261.23°   Direction: West

HR6528 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6528 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its faintness, HR6528 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 HR6528 star
DSS2 image of HR6528. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6528 during the next 10000 years (1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 31m 52s
+31° 08’ 27”
03h 22m 45s
20h 54m 38s

J2000

17h 30m 55s
+31° 09’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

55.03°
29.87°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6528.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.61
Giant

0.30
G8III
4866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6528 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6528. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6528 is distant 376.88 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

115.61
376.88
-26 km/s
0.009 arcsec/y
0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO66103
SAO66103

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6528 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.9°
Max altitude: 69.7°
Azimuth: 301.1°