HR6817

Below the horizon. Rise: 17:08 | Tran: 23:33 | Set: 5:55

Alt: -6.58° Az: 325.89° Direction: North-West

HR6817 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Draco.

HR6817 visual magnitude is 5.95. Because of its faintness, HR6817 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.

DSS2 image of HR6817. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6817 during the next 1000 years (1.73 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.08 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 18h 11m 02s

Declination +54° 17’ 36”

Hour Angle 07h 09m 24s

Sidereal Time 01h 20m 27s

J2000

Right Ascension 18h 10m 31s

Declination +54° 17’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 82.54°

Galactic Latitude 27.55°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.95

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 2.46

Spectral Type K1III

Color Index (B-V) 0.94

Temperature 4892K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6817 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6817. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6817 is distant 163.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 50.00

Distance (light year) 163.00

Radial Speed -16 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.104 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.245"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD167042

SAO Catalogue SAO30784

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP89047

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+54 1950

FK5 Catalogue 3447

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6817 rise, transit and set times from Andalucía, Colombia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Bogota):

Azimuth: 35.7° RISE 17:08

Max altitude: 39.9° TRANSIT 23:33

Azimuth: 324.3° SET 5:55

Name:	Andalucía, Colombia
Latitude:	4° 10' 14.2" N
Longitude:	76° 9' 59.0" W
Timezone:	America/Bogota

Set Location

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