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HR5592

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:06 | Tran: 12:05 | Set: 20:04
Alt: 11.65°   Az: 290.71°   Direction: West-North-West

HR5592 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Boötes.

HR5592 visual magnitude is 6.38. Because of its faintness, HR5592 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 HR5592 star
DSS2 image of HR5592. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5592 during the next 10000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 01m 59s
+21° 56’ 54”
06h 36m 02s
21h 38m 01s

J2000

15h 00m 52s
+22° 02’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

30.28°
60.22°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5592 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5592.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.38
Hypergiant

-1.10
K0
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5592 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5592. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5592 is distant 1,021.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

313.48
1,021.94
-26 km/s
0.01 arcsec/y
0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO83616
SAO83616

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5592 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 68.1°
Max altitude: 60.5°
Azimuth: 291.9°