HR5079
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 17.86°
Az: 337.50°
Direction: North-North-West
HR5079 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F1 in the constellation of Canes Venatici.
HR5079 visual magnitude is 6.8. Because of its faintness, HR5079 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR5079. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5079 during the next
1000 years (-1.88 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.68 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5079.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5079 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5079.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5079 is distant 389.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5079 is circumpolar and transits at 17:43 UTC (altitude: 87.1°)