HR6628
HR6628 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Scorpius.
HR6628 visual magnitude is 4.83. Because of its moderate brightness, HR6628 should be easily visible from locations with dark skyes, while it can be barely visible, or not visible at all, from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about HR6628:
HR6628 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 1.8°
Azimuth: 152.1°
Direction: South-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6628
HR6628 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6628 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6628 in the sky:

Visibility of HR6628 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR6628 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR6628
The image below is a photograph of HR6628 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR6628 is 0.011 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR6628 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6628 is distant 607.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6628
HR6628 belongs to spectral class B8 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6628 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
