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HR1589

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 62.51°   Az: 21.39°   Direction: North-North-East

HR1589 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR1589 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its faintness, HR1589 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.

Image of HR1589 star
DSS2 image of HR1589. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1589 during the next 10000 years (2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 07m 48s
+74° 05’ 56”
21h 28m 19s
02h 36m 08s

J2000

05h 04m 39s
+74° 04’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

137.98°
19.19°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1589 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1589.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.96
Main-sequence

-0.12
A1V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1589 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1589. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1589 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1589 double sysyem:

5.96
6.96
1
0.6 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1589 is distant 537.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

164.74
537.07
-9 km/s
0.013 arcsec/y
-0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO5407
SAO5407

Visibility from Your Location

HR1589 is circumpolar and transits at 05:05 UTC (altitude: 67.4°)