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HR5611

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -38.63° Az: 149.83° Direction: South-South-East

HR5611 is a variable giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Triangulum Australe.

HR5611 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its faintness, HR5611 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 HR5611. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5611 during the next 100000 years (11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 10m 07s

Declination -65° 22’ 13”

Hour Angle 19h 18m 18s

Sidereal Time 10h 28m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 07m 56s

Declination -65° 16’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 316.58°

Galactic Latitude -6.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5611.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.17

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.76

Spectral Type K3III

Color Index (B-V) 1.47

Temperature 3839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5611 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5611. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5611 is distant 793.19 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 243.31

Distance (light year) 793.19

Radial Speed -4 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD133456

SAO Catalogue SAO253024

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP74047

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-64 3095

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 6932

Visibility from Your Location

HR5611 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Triangulum Australe