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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:02 
Sunset: 21:19
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HR6886

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 34.27°   Az: 51.20°   Direction: South-South-West

HR6886 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Draco.

HR6886 visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its faintness, HR6886 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 HR6886 star
DSS2 image of HR6886. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6886 during the next 10000 years (-1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 21m 45s
+49° 44’ 19”
17h 40m 40s
12h 02m 25s

J2000

18h 21m 07s
+49° 43’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

77.9°
25.07°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR6886.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.4
Giant

-0.16
K1III
4581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6886 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6886. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6886 is distant 668.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

204.92
668.03
-17 km/s
-0.007 arcsec/y
0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO47411
SAO47411

Visibility from Your Location

HR6886 is circumpolar and transits at 00:19 UTC (altitude: 88.3°)