HR5462

Below the horizon. Rise: 6:37 | Tran: 14:12 | Set: 21:48

Alt: -4.27° Az: 306.61° Direction: North-West

HR5462 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Boötes.

HR5462 visual magnitude is 5.91. Because of its faintness, HR5462 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.

DSS2 image of HR5462. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5462 during the next 10000 years (-4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 39m 23s

Declination +18° 11’ 31”

Hour Angle 08h 10m 21s

Sidereal Time 22h 49m 44s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 38m 13s

Declination +18° 17’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 18.81°

Galactic Latitude 63.9°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5462.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.91

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.65

Spectral Type K2

Color Index (B-V) 1.1

Temperature 4515K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5462 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5462. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5462 is distant 367.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 112.61

Distance (light year) 367.12

Radial Speed -14 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.029 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.068"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD128750

SAO Catalogue SAO101121

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP71571

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+18 2906

Gliese Catalogue NN 3862

FK5 Catalogue 3160

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5462 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 71.8° RISE 6:37

Max altitude: 56.7° TRANSIT 14:12

Azimuth: 288.2° SET 21:48

Set Location

Other stars in Boötes