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public  Eustaquio Lopez, Philippines Eustaquio Lopez, Philippine...  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Sunrise: 5:33 
Transit: 11:53 
Sunset: 18:13
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HR6847

Above the horizon.  Rise: 15:58 | Tran: 22:41 | Set: 5:23
Alt: 6.83°   Az: 45.18°   Direction: North-East

HR6847 is a main-sequence star of spectral class G2 in the constellation of Lyra.

HR6847 visual magnitude is 6.29. Because of its faintness, HR6847 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 HR6847 star
DSS2 image of HR6847. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6847 during the next 1000 years (-1.13 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 16m 16s
+45° 13’ 09”
17h 55m 16s
12h 11m 33s

J2000

18h 15m 32s
+45° 12’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

72.82°
24.92°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.29
Main-sequence

4.51
G2V
5890K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6847 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6847. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6847 is distant 73.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 64 kilometers per second.

22.69
73.96
-64 km/s
-0.068 arcsec/y
-0.11"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO47343
SAO47343
Gl 708.4

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6847 rise, transit and set times from Eustaquio Lopez, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):

Azimuth: 44.8°
Max altitude: 55.6°
Azimuth: 315.2°