HR6634
HR6634 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Pavo.
HR6634 visual magnitude is 6.49. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6634 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 HR6634 is -0.017 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.083 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR6634
HR6634 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -55.0°
Azimuth: 138.9°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6634
HR6634 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 HR6634 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6634 in the sky:
Visibility of HR6634 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR6634 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR6634 from the Sun and relative movement
HR6634 is distant 519.11 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 45 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR6634
HR6634 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 HR6634 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
