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HR5437

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 54.03°   Az: 50.27°   Direction: North-East

HR5437 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Draco.

HR5437 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR5437 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 HR5437 star
DSS2 image of HR5437. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5437 during the next 10000 years (-8.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 32m 24s
+60° 06’ 51”
19h 39m 52s
10h 12m 17s

J2000

14h 31m 42s
+60° 13’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

102.58°
52.76°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5437.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.27
Hypergiant

0.74
F0III
7866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5437 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5437. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5437 is distant 416.35 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

127.71
416.35
-19 km/s
-0.049 arcsec/y
0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO16411
SAO16411

Visibility from Your Location

HR5437 is circumpolar and transits at 22:25 UTC (altitude: 81.4°)