HR5270
HR5270 is a variable sub-giant star in the constellation of Boötes.
HR5270 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5270 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR5270 is -0.196 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.063 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5270
HR5270 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -15.4°
Azimuth: 51.2°
Direction: North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5270
HR5270 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5270 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5270 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5270 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR5270 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR5270 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5270 is distant 867.02 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5270
HR5270 belongs to spectral class F8 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5270 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
