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HR5091

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 62.84°   Az: 3.19°   Direction: North

HR5091 is a giant star of spectral class G2 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR5091 visual magnitude is 5.77. Because of its faintness, HR5091 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 HR5091 star
DSS2 image of HR5091. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5091 during the next 1000 years (-2.43 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.48 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 27m 12s
+78° 30’ 55”
23h 30m 40s
12h 57m 52s

J2000

13h 26m 56s
+78° 38’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

120.71°
38.33°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5091 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5091.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.77
Giant

1.01
G2III
5373K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5091 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5091. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5091 is distant 292.38 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

89.69
292.38
15 km/s
-0.146 arcsec/y
0.029"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO7821
SAO7821

Visibility from Your Location

HR5091 is circumpolar and transits at 10:34 UTC (altitude: 63.0°)