HR6922

HR6922 is a giant star in the constellation of Telescopium.

HR6922 visual magnitude is 5.7. Because of its reltive faintness, HR6922 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR6922:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR6922

HR6922 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern emisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR6922 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR6922 in the sky:

Visibility of HR6922 from your location

HR6922 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR6922

The image below is a photograph of HR6922 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR6922 is 0.013 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.003 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR6922 from the Sun and relative movement

HR6922 is distant 593.81 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR6922

HR6922 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6922 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Alternative designations of HR6922