HR5581
HR5581 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Boötes.
HR5581 visual magnitude is 5.63. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5581 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR5581 is 0.115 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.223 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5581
HR5581 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 13.4°
Azimuth: 343.2°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5581
HR5581 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5581 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5581 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5581 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR5581 is circumpolar and transits at 23:51 UTC (altitude: 88.1°)
Distance of HR5581 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5581 is distant 80.99 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5581
HR5581 belongs to spectral class F7 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5581 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
