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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:25 
Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 19:28
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HR5565

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:45 | Tran: 16:45 | Set: 19:46
Alt: -51.78°   Az: 70.92°   Direction: East-North-East

HR5565 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR5565 visual magnitude is 6.29. Because of its faintness, HR5565 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 HR5565 star
DSS2 image of HR5565. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5565 during the next 10000 years (-4.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 58m 42s
-29° 15’ 20”
14h 48m 20s
05h 47m 02s

J2000

14h 57m 13s
-29° 09’ 28”

Galactic Coordinates

333.44°
26.16°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5565 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5565.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.29
Main-sequence

0.13
B9V
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5565 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5565. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5565 is distant 557.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

170.94
557.26
8 km/s
-0.027 arcsec/y
-0.031"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO183030
SAO183030

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5565 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 119.3°
Max altitude: 9.3°
Azimuth: 240.7°