HR6575
HR6575 is a multiple hypergiant star in the constellation of Ophiuchus.
HR6575 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6575 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR6575 is 0.04 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.021 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR6575
HR6575 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 40.2°
Azimuth: 170.9°
Direction: South
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6575
HR6575 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6575 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6575 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6575 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR6575 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR6575 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6575 is distant 387.17 light years from the Sun
Spectral properties of HR6575
HR6575 belongs to spectral class K0 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6575 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR6575 star system properties
HR6575 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR6575 double sysyem: