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HR5566

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -38.76°   Az: 122.99°   Direction: East-South-East

HR5566 is a main-sequence star of spectral class G3 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5566 visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its faintness, HR5566 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 HR5566 star
DSS2 image of HR5566. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5566 during the next 1000 years (-0.12 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.55 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 59m 54s
-48° 57’ 47”
17h 39m 49s
08h 39m 43s

J2000

14h 58m 08s
-48° 51’ 47”

Galactic Coordinates

323.4°
8.91°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5566.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.35
Main-sequence

4.40
G3V
5568K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5566 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5566. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5566 is distant 79.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 37 kilometers per second.

24.52
79.92
37 km/s
-0.007 arcsec/y
-0.333"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO225328
SAO225328
Gl 570.1

Visibility from Your Location

HR5566 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK