HR5596
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 49.15°
Az: 348.67°
Direction: North-North-West
HR5596 is a main-sequence star of spectral class F9 in the constellation of Ursa Minor.
HR5596 visual magnitude is 5.64. Because of its faintness, HR5596 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.
DSS2 image of HR5596. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5596 during the next
1000 years (2.93 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.70 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5596.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5596 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5596.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5596 is distant 141.25 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 43 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5596 is circumpolar and transits at 22:14 UTC (altitude: 59.1°)