HR5547

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -40.33° Az: 188.93° Direction: South

HR5547 is a bright giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Apus.

HR5547 visual magnitude is 5.93. Because of its faintness, HR5547 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 HR5547. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5547 during the next 100000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 03m 11s

Declination -77° 15’ 24”

Hour Angle 02h 09m 48s

Sideral Time 17h 13m 00s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 00m 11s

Declination -77° 09’ 37”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 310.01°

Galactic Latitude -16.09°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5547.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.93

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude -1.22

Spectral Type G8II

Color Index (B-V) 1.05

Temperature 4626K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5547 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5547. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5547 is distant 876.34 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 268.82

Distance (light year) 876.34

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.003 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD131425

SAO Catalogue SAO257218

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP73415

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-76 931

Visibility from Your Location

HR5547 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

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

Location

Other stars in Apus