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HR1593

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 72.97°   Az: 314.34°   Direction: North-West

HR1593 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class F4 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR1593 visual magnitude is 6.03. Because of its faintness, HR1593 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 HR1593 star
DSS2 image of HR1593. The red arrow shows the motion of HR1593 during the next 1000 years (0.13 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.92 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 03m 49s
+61° 06’ 43”
01h 42m 47s
06h 46m 37s

J2000

05h 01m 35s
+61° 04’ 41”

Galactic Coordinates

148.91°
11.58°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR1593 star
Simplified finder chart for HR1593.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.03
Main-sequence

3.19
F4V
6827K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR1593 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR1593. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR1593 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR1593 double sysyem:

6.03
11.53
5.5
5.4 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR1593 is distant 120.30 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

36.90
120.30
11 km/s
0.008 arcsec/y
-0.175"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO13341
SAO13341

Visibility from Your Location

HR1593 is circumpolar and transits at 05:52 UTC (altitude: 80.4°)