HR6891
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 59.90°
Az: 284.72°
Direction: West-North-West
HR6891 is a giant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Draco.
HR6891 visual magnitude is 5.05. Because of its faintness, HR6891 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 HR6891. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6891 during the next
10000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 8.83 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR6891.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR6891.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6891 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR6891.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR6891 is distant 754.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR6891 is circumpolar and transits at 19:04 UTC (altitude: 87.7°)