ψ6 Aurigae (psi6 Aurigae)
ψ6 Aurigae is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Auriga.
ψ6 Aurigae visual magnitude is 5.22. Because of its faintness, ψ6 Aurigae 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
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Finder chart for ψ6 Aurigae (psi6 Aurigae).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where ψ6 Aurigae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
ψ6 Aurigae is distant 423.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
ψ6 Aurigae (psi6 Aurigae) is circumpolar and transits at 20:49 UTC (altitude: 87.3°)