HR6534

Above the horizon. Rise: 6:58 | Tran: 12:27 | Set: 17:56

Alt: 20.05° Az: 230.95° Direction: South-West

HR6534 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HR6534 visual magnitude is 5.62. Because of its faintness, HR6534 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 HR6534. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6534 during the next 1000 years (-0.65 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.52 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 34m 49s

Declination -05° 45’ 37”

Hour Angle 03h 08m 37s

Sidereal Time 20h 43m 27s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 33m 29s

Declination -05° 44’ 40”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 18.56°

Galactic Latitude 14.46°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6534.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.62

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.20

Spectral Type A5V

Color Index (B-V) 0.18

Temperature 8321K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6534 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6534. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6534 is distant 157.79 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 48.40

Distance (light year) 157.79

Radial Speed -26 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.039 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.091"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD159170

SAO Catalogue SAO141730

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP85922

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-05 4461

FK5 Catalogue 3392

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6534 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.8° RISE 6:58

Max altitude: 32.8° TRANSIT 12:27

Azimuth: 264.2° SET 17:56

Set Location

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