HR5536

Below the horizon. Rise: 10:03 | Tran: 16:00 | Set: 21:56

Alt: -33.76° Az: 34.13° Direction: North-East

HR5536 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR5536 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its faintness, HR5536 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 HR5536. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5536 during the next 10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 52m 16s

Declination -00° 21’ 28”

Hour Angle 13h 51m 13s

Sideral Time 04h 43m 29s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 51m 00s

Declination -00° 15’ 25”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 354.23°

Galactic Latitude 50.31°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5536.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.18

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.46

Spectral Type K3III

Color Index (B-V) 1.4

Temperature 3950K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5536 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5536. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5536 is distant 454.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 139.28

Distance (light year) 454.04

Radial Speed -20 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.026 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD130970

SAO Catalogue SAO140177

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP72629

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+00 3253

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5536 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 90.4° RISE 10:03

Max altitude: 38.2° TRANSIT 16:00

Azimuth: 269.6° SET 21:56

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Virgo