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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:03
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HR6652

Below the horizon.  Rise: 17:05 | Tran: 18:58 | Set: 20:50
Alt: -14.46°   Az: 128.89°   Direction: South-East

HR6652 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Scorpius.

HR6652 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR6652 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.

Image of HR6652 star
DSS2 image of HR6652. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6652 during the next 10000 years (2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 54m 35s
-35° 01’ 20”
19h 32m 03s
13h 26m 38s

J2000

17h 52m 55s
-35° 01’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

355.57°
-4.45°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR6652 star
Simplified finder chart for HR6652.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.45
Main-sequence

-1.05
B9V
9882K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6652 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6652. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6652 is distant 1,031.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

316.46
1,031.65
-9 km/s
0.015 arcsec/y
0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO209401
SAO209401

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6652 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.0°
Max altitude: 3.5°
Azimuth: 235.0°