HR6627

Above the horizon. Rise: 11:19 | Tran: 18:51 | Set: 2:27

Alt: 35.30° Az: 106.96° Direction: East-South-East

HR6627 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6627 visual magnitude is 5.72. Because of its faintness, HR6627 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 HR6627. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6627 during the next 10000 years (1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 17h 48m 13s

Declination +17° 41’ 23”

Hour Angle 20h 19m 54s

Sideral Time 14h 08m 08s

J2000

Right Ascension 17h 47m 08s

Declination +17° 41’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 42.25°

Galactic Latitude 21.93°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR6627.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.72

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.46

Spectral Type A1V

Color Index (B-V) 0.01

Temperature 10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6627 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6627. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR6627 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR6627 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 5.72

Secondary star magnitude 7.02

Magnitude difference 1.3

Separation 0.6 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6627 is distant 367.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 112.87

Distance (light year) 367.95

Radial Speed 3 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD161833

SAO Catalogue SAO103106

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP87044

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+17 3334

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS10795

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6627 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 72.3° RISE 11:19

Max altitude: 56.2° TRANSIT 18:51

Azimuth: 287.7° SET 2:27

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Hercules