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public  Sixi, China Sixi, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:08 
Transit: 12:09 
Sunset: 19:10
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HR5473

Above the horizon.  Rise: 14:20 | Tran: 20:49 | Set: 3:19
Alt: 58.31°   Az: 115.17°   Direction: South-South-West

HR5473 is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Boötes.

HR5473 visual magnitude is 5.91. Because of its faintness, HR5473 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 HR5473 star
DSS2 image of HR5473. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5473 during the next 10000 years (9.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 41m 55s
+13° 25’ 33”
22h 02m 56s
12h 44m 51s

J2000

14h 40m 42s
+13° 32’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

10.34°
61.1°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.91
Hypergiant

2.28
F0V
8086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5473 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5473. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5473 is distant 173.13 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

53.11
173.13
-8 km/s
0.055 arcsec/y
-0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO101137
SAO101137

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5473 rise, transit and set times from Sixi, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 76.6°
Max altitude: 73.4°
Azimuth: 283.4°