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HR6532

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:36 | Tran: 7:35 | Set: 14:34
Alt: 50.00°   Az: 191.04°   Direction: South

HR6532 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6532 visual magnitude is 6.42. Because of its faintness, HR6532 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 HR6532 star
DSS2 image of HR6532. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6532 during the next 10000 years (4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 33m 25s
+11° 54’ 49”
00h 28m 54s
18h 02m 19s

J2000

17h 32m 15s
+11° 55’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

34.98°
22.9°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6532.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.42
Main-sequence
HR6532 is also a HgMn chemically peculiar star.

0.51
B9V
10252K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6532 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6532. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6532 is distant 494.69 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

151.75
494.69
-12 km/s
0.024 arcsec/y
0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO102897
SAO102897

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6532 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 78.1°
Max altitude: 50.4°
Azimuth: 281.9°