HR6802
Below the horizon.
Rise: 23:38 | Tran: 2:46 | Set: 5:49
Alt: -67.34°
Az: 354.48°
Direction: North
HR6802 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Sagittarius.
HR6802 visual magnitude is 6.51. Because of its faintness, HR6802 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR6802. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6802 during the next
10000 years (2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.83 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR6802.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
HR6802 is also a SrEuCr chemically peculiar star.The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6802 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6802.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6802 is distant 432.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR6802 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):