HR6774

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -70.31° Az: 188.74° Direction: South

HR6774 is a bright giant star of spectral class B7 in the constellation of Apus.

HR6774 visual magnitude is 6.73. Because of its faintness, HR6774 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR6774. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6774 during the next 10000 years (-0.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 18h 17m 14s

Declination -70° 44’ 30”

Hour Angle 11h 24m 16s

Sidereal Time 05h 41m 31s

J2000

Right Ascension 18h 14m 24s

Declination -70° 45’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 323.56°

Galactic Latitude -22.54°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR6774.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.73

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude -1.22

Spectral Type B7II

Color Index (B-V) -0.03

Temperature 10516K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6774 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6774. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6774 is distant 1,268.48 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 389.11

Distance (light year) 1,268.48

Radial Speed -7 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.002 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.023"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD165861

SAO Catalogue SAO257575

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP89382

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-70 2507

FK5 Catalogue 3446

Visibility from Your Location

HR6774 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Apus