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HR5070

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 31.11°   Az: 336.18°   Direction: North-North-West

HR5070 is a main-sequence star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR5070 visual magnitude is 6.5. Because of its faintness, HR5070 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 HR5070 star
DSS2 image of HR5070. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5070 during the next 1000 years (-6.53 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.60 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 26m 52s
+63° 07’ 51”
08h 40m 23s
22h 07m 15s

J2000

13h 25m 59s
+63° 15’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

116.41°
53.43°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5070.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.5
Main-sequence

4.85
G6V
5468K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5070 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5070. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5070 is distant 69.57 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

21.34
69.57
-31 km/s
-0.392 arcsec/y
0.216"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO16071
SAO16071
Gl 511.1

Visibility from Your Location

HR5070 is circumpolar and transits at 03:29 UTC (altitude: 78.3°)