HR6541

Above the horizon. Rise: 18:57 | Tran: 2:42 | Set: 10:24

Alt: 47.17° Az: 125.24° Direction: South-East

HR6541 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6541 visual magnitude is 5.64. Because of its faintness, HR6541 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 HR6541. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6541 during the next 10000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 34m 29s

Declination +19° 14’ 26”

Hour Angle 21h 35m 56s

Sidereal Time 15h 10m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 33m 22s

Declination +19° 15’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 42.48°

Galactic Latitude 25.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6541.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.64

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.82

Spectral Type F6V

Color Index (B-V) 0.48

Temperature 6481K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6541 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6541. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6541 is distant 119.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 59 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 36.68

Distance (light year) 119.59

Radial Speed -59 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.03 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.09"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD159332

SAO Catalogue SAO102912

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP85912

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+19 3354

FK5 Catalogue 3393

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6541 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.8° RISE 18:57

Max altitude: 57.8° TRANSIT 2:42

Azimuth: 289.2° SET 10:24

Set Location

Other stars in Hercules