HR6853
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 3.79°
Az: 13.71°
Direction: South
HR6853 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Lyra.
HR6853 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR6853 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 HR6853. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6853 during the next
1000 years (-2.72 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.15 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR6853.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6853 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6853.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6853 is distant 348.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 73 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6853 is circumpolar and transits at 00:12 UTC (altitude: 79.5°)