25 Herculis
25 Herculis is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Hercules.
25 Herculis visual magnitude is 5.54. Because of its reltive faintness, 25 Herculis should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 25 Herculis is 0.006 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.012 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 25 Herculis
25 Herculis is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 13.2°
Azimuth: 315.0°
Direction: North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 25 Herculis
25 Herculis is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 25 Herculis are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 25 Herculis in the sky:
Visibility of 25 Herculis from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 25 Herculis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of 25 Herculis from the Sun and relative movement
25 Herculis is distant 256.09 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 25 Herculis
25 Herculis belongs to spectral class A5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 25 Herculis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
