HR6614

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -81.73° Az: 123.13° Direction: East-South-East

HR6614 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A9 in the constellation of Ara.

HR6614 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR6614 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 HR6614. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6614 during the next 10000 years (-3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 50m 42s

Declination -55° 24’ 28”

Hour Angle 12h 49m 00s

Sideral Time 06h 39m 42s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 48m 38s

Declination -55° 24’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 337.19°

Galactic Latitude -13.8°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR6614.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.11

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 2.57

Spectral Type A9IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.28

Temperature 7591K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6614 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6614. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6614 is distant 166.50 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 51.07

Distance (light year) 166.50

Radial Speed -21 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.018 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.036"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD161420

SAO Catalogue SAO245044

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP87174

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-55 8312

FK5 Catalogue 3412

Visibility from Your Location

HR6614 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Ara