HR6870
HR6870 is a variable star of spectral class A in the constellation of Sagittarius.
HR6870 visual magnitude is 5.34. Because of its faintness, HR6870 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR6870.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6870 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6870 is distant 618.60 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR6870 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):