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HR5067

Altitude: 55.3°   Azimuth: 77.5°   Direction: East-North-East

HR5067 is a giant star in the constellation of Canes Venatici.

HR5067 visual magnitude is 5.88. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5067 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR5067:

5.88
Giant

HR5067 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 55.3°
Azimuth: 77.5°
Direction: East-North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5067

HR5067 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 HR5067 are provided in the following table:

13h 26m 16s
+46° 01’ 41”
105.14°
69.88°
Canes Venatici

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5067 in the sky:

Finder chart HR5067 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5067.

Visibility of HR5067 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR5067 is circumpolar and transits at 08:14 UTC (altitude: 84.5°)

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR5067

The image below is a photograph of HR5067 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR5067 is 0.024 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.021 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR5067 star
DSS2 image of HR5067. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5067 during the next 10000 years (4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR5067 from the Sun and relative movement

HR5067 is distant 357.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

109.53 pc
357.06 ly
4 km/s
0.024 arcsec/year
-0.021 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR5067

HR5067 belongs to spectral class K0

0.68
K0
4816K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5067 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5067. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR5067

SAO44611
SAO44611