HR5607

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -2.80° Az: 184.60° Direction: South

HR5607 is a multiple giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5607 visual magnitude is 5.15. Because of its faintness, HR5607 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 HR5607. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5607 during the next 10000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 06m 58s

Declination -41° 09’ 51”

Hour Angle 00h 24m 26s

Sidereal Time 15h 31m 24s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 05m 19s

Declination -41° 04’ 01”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 328.44°

Galactic Latitude 15.08°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5607.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.15

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.11

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 1.01

Temperature 4719K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5607 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5607. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR5607 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5607 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 5.15

Secondary star magnitude 8.85

Magnitude difference 3.7

Separation 30 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5607 is distant 367.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 112.61

Distance (light year) 367.12

Radial Speed -3 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.02 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD133340

SAO Catalogue SAO225435

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP73826

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-40 9257

Visibility from Your Location

HR5607 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Lupus