HR5599

Above the horizon. Rise: 18:06 | Tran: 23:48 | Set: 5:35

Alt: 1.12° Az: 263.55° Direction: West

HR5599 is a star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Libra.

HR5599 visual magnitude is 6.61. Because of its faintness, HR5599 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR5599. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5599 during the next 10000 years (-6.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 04m 04s

Declination -03° 07’ 47”

Hour Angle 05h 36m 59s

Sidereal Time 20h 41m 04s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 02m 44s

Declination -03° 01’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 354.49°

Galactic Latitude 46.28°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.61

Class

Absolute magnitude 1.75

Spectral Type A5

Color Index (B-V) 0.2

Temperature 8163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5599 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5599. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5599 is distant 305.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 93.63

Distance (light year) 305.24

Radial Speed -22 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.039 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD133112

SAO Catalogue SAO140286

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP73608

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-02 3933

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5599 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.1° RISE 18:06

Max altitude: 35.4° TRANSIT 23:48

Azimuth: 266.9° SET 5:35

Set Location

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