59 Draconis
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 38.51°
Az: 4.81°
Direction: North
59 Draconis is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class A9 in the constellation of Draco.
59 Draconis visual magnitude is 5.13. Because of its faintness, 59 Draconis 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 59 Draconis. The red arrow shows the motion of 59 Draconis during the next
1000 years (0.78 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.05 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 59 Draconis.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 59 Draconis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of 59 Draconis.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
59 Draconis is distant 88.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
59 Draconis is circumpolar and transits at 03:08 UTC (altitude: 64.9°)