The star HR 6562
Color-magnitude diagram
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Seattle , HR 6562 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 23:01 (PDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:53, 26° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:47, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
HR 6562
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
| Magnitude: | 5.95 (V) [2] 6.35 (BT) [2] 5.98 (VT) [2] 5.82 (G) [4] 6.06 (BP) [4] 5.48 (RP) [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.32 |
| Right ascension: | 17h37m36s [4] |
| Declination: | -15°34'15" [4] |
| Distance: | 304.8 parsec 993.7 lightyrs [4] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 2.4 mas/yr [4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 308.0° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.47 |
Visibility from Seattle
All times shown in Seattle local time.