HR5560

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -72.67° Az: 258.73° Direction: West-South-West

HR5560 is a giant star of spectral class M2 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5560 visual magnitude is 6.64. Because of its faintness, HR5560 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR5560. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5560 during the next 10000 years (-12.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 58m 49s

Declination -51° 32’ 51”

Hour Angle 10h 07m 56s

Sidereal Time 01h 06m 45s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 57m 01s

Declination -51° 26’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 322.01°

Galactic Latitude 6.71°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5560.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.64

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.87

Spectral Type M2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.7

Temperature 3516K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5560 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5560. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5560 is distant 1,034.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 317.46

Distance (light year) 1,034.92

Radial Speed 24 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.076 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD131705

SAO Catalogue SAO242128

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP73154

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-50 8939

Visibility from Your Location

HR5560 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Lupus