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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:16 
Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:12
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HR6807

Above the horizon.  Rise: 21:58 | Tran: 8:32 | Set: 19:01
Alt: 50.72°   Az: 268.38°   Direction: West

HR6807 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Hercules.

HR6807 visual magnitude is 5.58. Because of its faintness, HR6807 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 HR6807 star
DSS2 image of HR6807. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6807 during the next 10000 years (1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 10m 51s
+36° 28’ 21”
03h 27m 39s
21h 38m 30s

J2000

18h 09m 59s
+36° 27’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

63.27°
23.56°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6807.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.58
Giant

-0.04
G8III
4970K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6807 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6807. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6807 is distant 433.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

132.98
433.51
-26 km/s
0.011 arcsec/y
0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO66703
SAO66703

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6807 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 53.5°
Max altitude: 75.0°
Azimuth: 306.5°