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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:43 
Transit: 13:00 
Sunset: 21:18
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HR5156

Below the horizon.  Rise: 14:22 | Tran: 21:02 | Set: 3:45
Alt: -2.53°   Az: 73.35°   Direction: East-North-East

HR5156 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Boötes.

HR5156 visual magnitude is 6.16. Because of its faintness, HR5156 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 HR5156 star
DSS2 image of HR5156. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5156 during the next 1000 years (-6.37 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 43m 28s
+08° 15’ 38”
17h 01m 07s
06h 44m 36s

J2000

13h 42m 12s
+08° 23’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

337.96°
67.74°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5156.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.16
Main-sequence

3.39
F3V
6776K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5156 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5156. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5156 is distant 116.60 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

35.77
116.60
-11 km/s
-0.382 arcsec/y
-0.09"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO120075
SAO120075

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5156 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 81.7°
Max altitude: 46.8°
Azimuth: 278.3°