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public  Cayambe, Ecuador Cayambe, Ecuador  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Sunrise: 6:14 
Transit: 12:16 
Sunset: 18:19
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HR5160

Above the horizon.  Rise: 13:08 | Tran: 19:11 | Set: 1:09
Alt: 10.13°   Az: 312.35°   Direction: North-West

HR5160 is a giant star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Canes Venatici.

HR5160 visual magnitude is 6.3. Because of its faintness, HR5160 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 HR5160 star
DSS2 image of HR5160. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5160 during the next 10000 years (-15.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 43m 34s
+41° 32’ 46”
05h 05m 46s
18h 49m 20s

J2000

13h 42m 28s
+41° 40’ 27”

Galactic Coordinates

90.49°
72.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5160.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.3
Giant

-1.00
G6III
5106K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5160 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5160. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5160 is distant 942.20 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.

289.02
942.20
-33 km/s
-0.09 arcsec/y
0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO44720
SAO44720

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5160 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):

Azimuth: 48.5°
Max altitude: 48.5°
Azimuth: 311.5°